Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 USB Audio Class Driver usbaudio.sys out-of-bounds

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3.3$5k-$25k0.66

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Windows. Impacted is an unknown function of the file usbaudio.sys of the component USB Audio Class Driver. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-49794. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file usbaudio.sys of the component USB Audio Class Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Out-of-bounds read in Windows USB Audio Class driver (usbaudio.sys) allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information with a physical attack.

The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-49794 since 06/01/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/14/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.3
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CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/01/2026 CVE reserved
07/14/2026 +43 days Advisory disclosed
07/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-49794 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-49794
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-378449
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 07/14/2026 20:30
Changes: 07/14/2026 20:30 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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