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Windows NFS CVE-2026-69372

| EUVDEUVD-2026-73474 MEDIUM
Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
2026-09-08 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-4hmj-3fhx-q5v9
5.7
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
5.7 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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5.7 MEDIUM

NFS is a network protocol (AV:N); attacker needs valid credentials (PR:L) and some interaction (UI:R); impact is availability-only DoS with no confidentiality or integrity effect.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Metadata Corrected
Sep 09, 2026 - 03:40 vuln.today
tag: Information Disclosure removed
Metadata Corrected
Sep 09, 2026 - 03:40 vuln.today
tag: Buffer Overflow removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 03:00 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:35 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:18 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.7

DescriptionCVE.org

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Network File System allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network.

AnalysisAI

Out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) in the Windows Network File System kernel component allows a low-privileged, authenticated network attacker with some form of user interaction to crash the NFS service, resulting in denial of service. Affected platforms span a wide range of Windows Server versions from Server 2012 through Server 2025, as well as Windows 10 (versions 1607 and 1809). …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation The Windows NFS Server role must be explicitly installed and running - it is not enabled by default on any Windows Server edition, which materially limits the exposed population. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 3.1 score of 5.7 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R) reflects a moderate-severity DoS: exploitation requires a low-privileged authenticated account and some form of user interaction, limiting opportunistic mass exploitation. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Apply the vendor-released patches via Windows Update or WSUS targeting the fixed build numbers per platform: Server 2012 to 6.2.9200.26349 or later, Server 2012 R2 to 6.3.9600.23397 or later, Server 2016 to 10.0.14393.9512 or later, Server 2019 to 10.0.17763.9245 or later, Server 2022 to 10.0.20348.5622 or later, Server 2025 to 10.0.26100.33438 or later, and Windows 10 1607/1809 to their respective fixed builds. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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