CVE-2026-83773 Windows MIDI Service Module Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An authorized local attacker can exploit the Windows MIDI Service to disclose sensitive system information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-83773?

CVE-2026-83773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2, published on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Exposure of sensitive system information to an unauthorized control sphere in Windows MIDI Service Module allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Weakness: CWE-497

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-83773?

How do I fix CVE-2026-83773?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-83773 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-83773 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-83773 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r3xr-rr8m-7f2x.

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