CVE-2026-42908 Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Windows RDP allows unauthorized attackers to disclose sensitive information over the network.

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

What is CVE-2026-42908?

CVE-2026-42908 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, published on 9 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Out-of-bounds read in Windows RDP allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-42908?

It affects 14 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 23h2, Microsoft Windows 11 24h2 and 8 more.

How do I fix CVE-2026-42908?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-42908 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-42908 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-42908 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1607 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hv2r-hmcx-57g9.

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