CVE-2026-21243
HIGHCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Description
Null pointer dereference in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Analysis
Windows LDAP service in Server 2022 and 2022 23H2 is vulnerable to denial of service through a null pointer dereference that can be triggered remotely without authentication. An attacker can exploit this flaw over the network to crash the LDAP service and disrupt directory access functionality. …
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: Inventory all Windows systems running LDAP services and assess exposure; enable enhanced logging on LDAP infrastructure. Within 7 days: Implement network segmentation to restrict LDAP access to authorized systems only; deploy intrusion detection signatures for exploitation attempts. …
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