CVE-2026-50342: Microsoft Windows 11 24h2

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper access control in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 11 24h2: before 10.0.26100.8875 (fixed in 10.0.26100.8875)
• Microsoft Windows 11 25h2: before 10.0.26200.8875 (fixed in 10.0.26200.8875)
• Microsoft Windows 11 26h1: before 10.0.28000.2269 (fixed in 10.0.28000.2269); before 10.0.28000.2525 (fixed in 10.0.28000.2525)

Published 2026-07-14. Last modified 2026-07-23.