Summary
Microsoft Windows Video ActiveX Control contains a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- Added to KEV
- Feb 17, 2026
- Remediation due
- Mar 10, 2026 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- EPSS
- 76.6% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References