PT-2026-58606 · Microsoft · Windows Media Foundation+1

CVE-2026-56189

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Published

2026-07-14

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Updated

2026-07-22

CVSS v3.1

8.4

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows Media Foundation (affected versions not specified)
Description A heap-based buffer overflow occurs in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation, which is a set of APIs for multimedia processing. This flaw allows an unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary code locally or remotely, potentially compromising the entire system.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-10326
CVE-2026-56189

Affected Products

Windows
Windows Media Foundation