VulnerabilityAwaiting Analysis
CVE-2026-70296
Out-of-bounds write in Windows Imaging Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.97%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.97%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Out-of-bounds write in Windows Imaging Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.97% probability · 60th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.