CVE-2026-57087
HighCVSS 8.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk52th percentile - higher than 52% of all known CVEs
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Risk Assessment
The attack may allow system takeover, leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Recommendation
Install the latest Windows security updates for the Media Foundation component.
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Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Media Foundation. An unauthorized attacker can remotely execute code.
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A heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

