CVE-2026-72954
HighCVSS 7.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk50th percentile - higher than 50% of all known CVEs
Summary
Use after free in Windows Deployment Services allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Risk Assessment
A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute code on the deployment server, potentially disrupting services.
Recommendation
Apply security updates for Windows Deployment Services and monitor network traffic.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows Deployment Services allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS