CVE-2026-44815
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Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Windows DHCP Client

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-44815, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-06-09

Last updated on: 2026-06-11

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

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

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Published
2026-06-09
Last Modified
2026-06-11
Generated
2026-06-30
AI Q&A
2026-06-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-28
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 24 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 *
microsoft windows_10_1607 to 10.0.14393.9234 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_1607 to 10.0.14393.9234 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_1809 to 10.0.17763.8880 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_1809 to 10.0.17763.8880 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_21h2 to 10.0.19044.7417 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_21h2 to 10.0.19044.7417 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_21h2 to 10.0.19044.7417 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_22h2 to 10.0.19045.7417 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_22h2 to 10.0.19045.7417 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_22h2 to 10.0.19045.7417 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_23h2 to 10.0.22631.7219 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_23h2 to 10.0.22631.7219 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_24h2 to 10.0.26100.8655 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_24h2 to 10.0.26100.8655 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_25h2 to 10.0.26200.8655 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_25h2 to 10.0.26200.8655 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_26h1 to 10.0.28000.2269 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_26h1 to 10.0.28000.2269 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2016 to 10.0.14393.9234 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2019 to 10.0.17763.8880 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2022 to 10.0.20348.5256 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2025 to 10.0.26100.32995 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-121 A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows DHCP Client.

It allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code remotely over a network.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to remote code execution by an attacker without any privileges or user interaction.

This means an attacker could take full control of the affected system, potentially leading to data loss, system compromise, or further network attacks.

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