CVE-2026-69415
Windows DHCP Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 6.8
Windows DHCP Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-69415- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-10
EUVDEUVD-2026-72968 6.8
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
EUVD-2026-72968- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-10
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f33f-wwwx-3xqm 6.8
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker...
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
GHSA-f33f-wwwx-3xqm- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 6.8
Missing authentication for critical function in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-69415- CVSS 3.1
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft windows 10 version 1607
- microsoft windows 10 version 1809
- microsoft windows server 2012
- microsoft windows server 2012 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2012 r2
- microsoft windows server 2012 r2 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2016
- microsoft windows server 2016 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2019
- microsoft windows server 2019 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2022
- microsoft windows server 2025
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-69415 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607, published September 8, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.73%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.