CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-96938

MediumCVSS 6.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.33%

25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Distributed File System (DFS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Risk Assessment

An authorized user may gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Recommendation

Install Windows updates for DFS.

Other vulnerabilities in Windows Distributed File System

Original NVD description (English source)

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Distributed File System (DFS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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