Windows 11 version 23H2 vulnerability

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Published 8 Sep 2026Updated 25 Sep 20261 sources
CVSS 7.8

What happened

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Audio Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected versions

Windows 11 version 23H2: 10.0.22631.0 through before 10.0.22631.7582 (custom); 10.0.26100.0 through before 10.0.26100.9445 (custom); 10.0.26200.0 through before 10.0.26200.9445 (custom); 10.0.28000.0 through before 10.0.28000.2954 (custom); 10.0.26100.0 through before 10.0.26100.33438 (custom) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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