CVE-2024-26226 Windows Distributed File System (DFS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit an out-of-bounds read in Windows DFS to disclose sensitive information from memory.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-26226?

CVE-2024-26226 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows Distributed File System (DFS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26226?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26226?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-26226 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-26226 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26226 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows Server 2008 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g96r-m5m9-8hqg.

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