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CVE-2026-41089

Windows Netlogon Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published: May 12, 2026Updated: May 15, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-121
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
72.3%
Top 0.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Netlogon allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-121

Affected Products

Microsoft Corp
commercial·USaka microsoft, microsoft corporation
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41089
msrc.microsoft.com
https://github.com/0xABCD01/CVE-2026-41089
github.com
News mentions
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