CVE-2026-69266
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Integer Overflow in Windows DHCP Server

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-69266, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-08

Last updated on: 2026-09-24

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows DHCP Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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Published
2026-09-08
Last Modified
2026-09-24
Generated
2026-09-29
AI Q&A
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-09-27
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Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 10 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 *
microsoft windows_server_2025 to 10.0.26100.33438 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_1607 to 10.0.14393.9512 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_1607 to 10.0.14393.9512 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_1809 to 10.0.17763.9245 (exc)
microsoft windows_10_1809 to 10.0.17763.9245 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2016 to 10.0.14393.9512 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2019 to 10.0.17763.9245 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2022 to 10.0.20348.5622 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE-190 The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This occurs when an integer value is incremented to a value that is too large to store in the associated representation. When this occurs, the value may become a very small or negative number.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an integer overflow or wraparound flaw in the Windows DHCP Server. It allows an unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely over a network by exploiting this calculation error.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could take control of affected systems, install malware, steal data, or disrupt network services. Systems running vulnerable Windows versions with DHCP Server enabled are at risk.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for Windows DHCP Server to address the integer overflow issue. Disable DHCP Server service if not in use until patched.

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