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Windows Remote Desktop Services CVE-2026-69599

| EUVDEUVD-2026-73531 HIGH
Use After Free (CWE-416)
2026-09-08 secure@microsoft.com GHSA-c456-5m28-5rcr
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: microsoft
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Vendor (microsoft) PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI
7.5 HIGH

Network-accessible RDS requires low-privilege auth (PR:L); UAF heap exploitation under modern Windows mitigations warrants AC:H; full C/I/A impact from code execution.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (microsoft).

CVSS VectorVendor: microsoft

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

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 03:06 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:35 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 08, 2026 - 18:19 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Use after free in Windows Remote Desktop Services allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

AnalysisAI

Remote code execution is possible in Windows Remote Desktop Services via a use-after-free memory corruption flaw, affecting Windows 11 (23H2, 24H2, 25H2, 26H1) and Windows Server 2025. An authenticated, network-connected attacker exploiting this flaw can achieve full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the target system. …

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Exploitation The attacker must be an authorized user - holding valid credentials sufficient to establish a Remote Desktop Services session against the target host (PR:L per CVSS). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H yields a score of 7.5, reflecting a meaningful but not trivially exploitable vulnerability. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Vendor-released patch: Apply the Microsoft security update that raises affected Windows 11 and Server 2025 builds to the fixed versions - Windows 11 23H2 to ≥10.0.22631.7582, Windows 11 24H2/Server 2025 to ≥10.0.26100.9445 (client) or ≥10.0.26100.33438 (server), Windows 11 25H2 to ≥10.0.26200.9445, and Windows 11 26H1 to ≥10.0.28000.2954. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Immediately identify and inventory all Windows 11 (23H2, 24H2, 25H2, 26H1) and Windows Server 2025 systems with Remote Desktop Services enabled, particularly those internet-facing. …

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