CVE-2026-72982
CriticalCVSS 9.8Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Netlogon allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code remotely over a network.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this to take control of the system, potentially leading to privilege escalation and domain security compromise.
Recommendation
Install the latest security updates for Windows and monitor network traffic for suspicious connection attempts to the Netlogon service.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Netlogon
See all- CVE-2026-41089Critical
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Netlogon allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVE-2026-50500High
A Use-After-Free vulnerability in Windows Netlogon allows an authorized attacker to remotely elevate privileges over a network. The issue stems from improper memory management during authentication request processing.
Original NVD description (English source)
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Netlogon allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.