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CVE-2026-69405

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.7 EPSS 0.56%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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The Windows DHCP Server is vulnerable due to a memory management issue that fails to release memory after its effective lifetime, potentially allowing an authorized attacker to execute a denial-of-service attack from an adjacent network. This vulnerability could disrupt network services, impacting availability for users and devices relying on DHCP for IP address assignment. Organizations using Windows DHCP Server should prioritize this issue to mitigate potential service disruptions.

CVE
CVE-2026-69405
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.7
EPSS
0.56%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Missing release of memory after effective lifetime in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.

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