CVE-2026-69876
HighCVSS 8.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk45th percentile - higher than 45% of all known CVEs
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over an adjacent network.
Risk Assessment
An authorized attacker could take control of the DHCP server, potentially compromising the entire network infrastructure.
Recommendation
Install the latest security patches for Windows and monitor network traffic for suspicious activity.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over an adjacent network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS