CVE-2026-54989

Microsoft · Published July 14, 2026

7.0

CVSS v3.1

HIGH

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Description

Quality Windows Audio/Video Experience (QWAVE) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. Use after free in Quality Windows Audio/Video Experience (QWAVE) service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected Products

Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C