Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/11 26H1 MIDI Service buffer overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/11 26H1. This affects an unknown part of the component MIDI Service Module. Such manipulation leads to buffer overflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-69508. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/11 26H1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component MIDI Service Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-69508 since 08/03/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/08/2026).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Buffer overflowCWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/03/2026 CVE reserved09/08/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/08/2026 VulDB entry created
09/08/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-69508 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-69508
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-400556
Entry
Created: 09/08/2026 22:57Changes: 09/08/2026 22:57 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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