CVE-2026-69416
Windows DHCP Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
Buffer over-read in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Windows DHCP Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
Buffer over-read in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.
- Record
CVE-2026-69416- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-126
- Updated
- 2026-11-10
EUVDEUVD-2026-73492
Buffer over-read in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.
- Record
EUVD-2026-73492- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-10
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wjf9-2x33-rp5q
Buffer over-read in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an...
Buffer over-read in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.
- Record
GHSA-wjf9-2x33-rp5q- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-126
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Buffer over-read in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.
- Record
CVE-2026-69416- CVSS 3.1
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-126
- 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-2026-69416 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.7) 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 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.