CVE-2026-69839 Windows iSCSI Target Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
An authorized attacker can cause a denial of service in the Windows iSCSI Target Service via an uncaught exception.
- 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-2026-69839?
CVE-2026-69839 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, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Uncaught exception in Windows iSCSI Target Service allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Weakness: CWE-248
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-69839?
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-2026-69839?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-69839 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-2026-69839 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-69839 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-6pcm-j3qf-mrjq.