CVE-2026-56159CWE-122

DHCP Server Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Critical · published July 14, 2026

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
61.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00974 · 61.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2026-07-14T17:09Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 JUL 17:09Z
    DHCP Server Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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