CVE-2026-72928
high
Microsoft CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
EPSS Score
0.6%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 52% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Published: September 8, 2026 (2 days ago)
Last Modified: September 10, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: MITRE
Vulnerability Report
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Description
Use after free in Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CWE
CWE-416Affected Products
Microsoft Windows Server 2025Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)