CVE-2026-69372 Windows Network File System Denial of Service Vulnerability
An authorized attacker can cause a denial of service in Windows Network File System via an out-of-bounds read.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-69372?
CVE-2026-69372 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, published on 8 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Network File System allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-69372?
It affects 7 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 and 1 more.
How do I fix CVE-2026-69372?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-69372 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-69372 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-69372 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2026-21513 Microsoft MSHTML Framework Protection Mechanism Failure
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- CVE-2023-29360 Microsoft Streaming Service Untrusted Pointer Dereference
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4hmj-3fhx-q5v9.