CVE-2026-72931CWE-772

CVE-2026-72931

Medium · published September 8, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.7
EPSS
0%
Percentile
26.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Missing release of resource after effective lifetime in Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00344 · 26.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Published
2026-09-08T22:20Z
Affected products (24)
ProductVersionsFixed in
microsoft/windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.951210.0.14393.9512
microsoft/windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.951210.0.14393.9512
microsoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.924510.0.17763.9245
microsoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.924510.0.17763.9245
microsoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.772510.0.19044.7725
microsoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.772510.0.19044.7725
microsoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.772510.0.19044.7725
microsoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.772510.0.19045.7725
microsoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.772510.0.19045.7725
microsoft/windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.772510.0.19045.7725
microsoft/windows_11_23h2< 10.0.22631.758210.0.22631.7582
microsoft/windows_11_23h2< 10.0.22631.758210.0.22631.7582
microsoft/windows_11_24h2< 10.0.26100.944510.0.26100.9445
microsoft/windows_11_24h2< 10.0.26100.944510.0.26100.9445
microsoft/windows_11_25h2< 10.0.26200.944510.0.26200.9445
microsoft/windows_11_25h2< 10.0.26200.944510.0.26200.9445
microsoft/windows_11_26h1< 10.0.28000.295410.0.28000.2954
microsoft/windows_11_26h1< 10.0.28000.295410.0.28000.2954
microsoft/windows_server_2012all versions—
microsoft/windows_server_2012all versions—
microsoft/windows_server_2016< 10.0.14393.951210.0.14393.9512
microsoft/windows_server_2019< 10.0.17763.924510.0.17763.9245
microsoft/windows_server_2022< 10.0.20348.562210.0.20348.5622
microsoft/windows_server_2025< 10.0.26100.3343810.0.26100.33438
References (1)
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-72931 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 SEP 03:18Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 08 SEP 17:17Z
    Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Denial of Service Vulnerability
    cvelistv5