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HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Assessment

Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Windows Codecs Library allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Severity
Critical
CVSS base score
8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Impact
Remote Code Execution
EPSS, next 30 days
Not scored yet
Public exploit code
No Nuclei template lists it
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
Publicly disclosed
No
Customer action
Required: apply the update
Component
Microsoft Windows Codecs Library
Weakness
CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Issued by
Microsoft
Published
13 Oct 2026 · October 2026
Last revised
13 Oct 2026
CVSS 3.1 base metricsRed raises the risk · green lowers it
Attack vector
NetworkAV:N
Attack complexity
LowAC:L
Privileges required
NonePR:N
User interaction
RequiredUI:R
Scope
UnchangedS:U
Confidentiality
HighC:H
Integrity
HighI:H
Availability
HighA:H

Updates that fix it

0 KBs

No KB listed

MSRC lists no downloadable update, which usually means a service-side fix or a release-notes update. Check the MSRC advisory.

Affected products

Windows
24 affected products
  • HEVC Video Extensions
  • HEVC Video Extensions for Licensed Applications
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows Server 2019
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows Server 2022
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows Server 2025
  • HEVC Video Extensions from Device Manufacturer on Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

What changed

First observed 14 Oct 2026

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