PT-2026-58312 · Microsoft · Windows Image Acquisition

Published 2026-07-14 · Updated 2026-07-14 · CVE-2026-50315

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Image Acquisition (affected versions not specified)

Description A null pointer dereference in Windows Image Acquisition allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. A null pointer dereference occurs when a program attempts to read from or write to a memory address that is null, which can lead to system instability or unauthorized privilege escalation.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-50315

Affected Products

Windows Image Acquisition

References · 4

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-50315 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50315 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-50315 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2026-50315 · Vendor Advisory