Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2
CVE-2026-70348
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Management Services allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 11 24h2
- Microsoft Windows 11 25h2
- Microsoft Windows 11 26h1
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24h2 — versions 10.0.26100.0
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25h2 — versions 10.0.26200.0
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 26h1 — versions 10.0.28000.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- Windows Management Services Denial of Service Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, Patch, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-70348?
- CVE-2026-70348 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-08-11.
- How severe is CVE-2026-70348?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.