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CVE-2026-70065

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.17%

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 improper memory management, specifically a failure to release memory after its effective lifetime, which can be exploited by unauthorized attackers to launch denial-of-service attacks on the network. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations relying on Windows DHCP services for network management. IT administrators and security teams should prioritize patching this issue to mitigate potential disruptions to network availability.

CVE
CVE-2026-70065
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.17%
Windows

Original NVD Description

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

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