CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-42987
HighCVSS 8.1Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.09%
25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs
Summary
Use after free in Windows Deployment Services allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can remotely take control of the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Windows Deployment Services to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows Deployment Services allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

