CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-45608

MediumCVSS 6.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.34%

26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs

Summary

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Windows DHCP Client allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally. This flaw can be exploited to leak sensitive data from system memory.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential data leakage by an unauthenticated attacker with local access, which could expose sensitive system or user information.

Recommendation

Apply the security update provided by the vendor for the Windows DHCP Client immediately. Restrict local system access to trusted users only.

Original NVD description (English source)

Out-of-bounds read in Windows DHCP Client allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS