CVE-2026-95904
Status: AnalyzedMedium (5.5)—
Severity5.5Medium · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.30 %higher than 21% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found
Buffer over-read in Windows Event Logging Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
CVSS
- Base score
- 5.5
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- 0.30 %
- Percentile among all scored CVEs
- 21
- Score date
- 10/20/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
ATT&CK techniques
How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.
- Exploitation
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalationprivilege escalation90 % - Primary impact
T1005Data from Local Systemcollection60 %
Desbordamiento de lectura en el servicio de registro de eventos de Windows; vector AV:L, UI:N, PR:L y C:H indica divulgación local de información.
Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.
ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques
Affected technologies (14)
Microsoft — Windows 10 1607Microsoft — Windows 10 1809Microsoft — Windows 10 21h2Microsoft — Windows 10 22h2Microsoft — Windows 11 23h2Microsoft — Windows 11 24h2Microsoft — Windows 11 25h2Microsoft — Windows 11 26h1Microsoft — Windows 11 26h2Microsoft — Windows Server 2012Microsoft — Windows Server 2016Microsoft — Windows Server 2019Microsoft — Windows Server 2022Microsoft — Windows Server 2025
CWEs
- CWE-126
References
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