CVE-2026-69428
HighCVSS 7.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk66th percentile - higher than 66% of all known CVEs
Summary
Out-of-bounds read in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Risk Assessment
An unauthorized attacker could remotely crash the LDAP service, potentially disrupting applications that rely on directory services.
Recommendation
Apply Windows security updates to fix the out-of-bounds read issue.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows LDAP
See all- CVE-2026-62795High
Use after free in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVE-2026-62785High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVE-2026-20812Medium
Improper input validation in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering over a network.
- CVE-2024-21356Medium
Denial of service vulnerability in Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP). An attacker could cause the LDAP service to crash, preventing access to directories.
Original NVD description (English source)
Out-of-bounds read in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

