CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-72981

HighCVSS 8.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
0.71%

51th percentile - higher than 51% of all known CVEs

Summary

Use after free in IP Helper allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Risk Assessment

An unauthorized attacker could remotely execute code in the context of the IP Helper service, potentially leading to privilege escalation or system compromise.

Recommendation

Install security updates for IP Helper and restrict network access to this service.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Use after free in IP Helper allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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