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CVE-2026-78444

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.51%

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

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A vulnerability in Windows Failover Cluster allows an unauthorized attacker to exploit an untrusted pointer dereference, potentially enabling remote code execution over the network. This high-severity flaw poses significant risks to systems utilizing Windows Failover Clustering, particularly in environments where network security is critical. Organizations using affected Windows products should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-78444
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
0.51%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Failover Cluster allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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