CVE-2026-70069 Windows DHCP Server - Buffer Overflow

Windows DHCP Server contains a stack-based buffer overflow caused by improper input handling, letting authorized attackers execute code remotely over a network, exploit requires attacker authorization.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Required
EPSS
0.91% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Buffer Overflow
Impact
Remote Code Execution
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
13 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-121

Vendor fix

Update to the latest Windows DHCP Server version with security patches.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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