CVE-2026-88119

High

Description

Use after free in Windows DHCP Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductWindows Server 2012
PublishedOct 13, 2026
First seenOct 13, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Microsoft Windows Server 20126.2.9200.26434 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)6.2.9200.26434 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R26.3.9600.23470 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)6.3.9600.23470 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 201610.0.14393.9612 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)10.0.14393.9612 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 201910.0.17763.9376 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)10.0.17763.9376 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 202210.0.20348.5761 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 202510.0.26100.33650 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)10.0.26100.33650 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft Windows Server 20126.2.9200.0 ≤ v < 6.2.9200.264346.2.9200.26434
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)6.2.9200.0 ≤ v < 6.2.9200.264346.2.9200.26434
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R26.3.9600.0 ≤ v < 6.3.9600.234706.3.9600.23470
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)6.3.9600.0 ≤ v < 6.3.9600.234706.3.9600.23470
Microsoft Windows Server 201610.0.14393.0 ≤ v < 10.0.14393.961210.0.14393.9612
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)10.0.14393.0 ≤ v < 10.0.14393.961210.0.14393.9612
Microsoft Windows Server 201910.0.17763.0 ≤ v < 10.0.17763.937610.0.17763.9376
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)10.0.17763.0 ≤ v < 10.0.17763.937610.0.17763.9376
Microsoft Windows Server 202210.0.20348.0 ≤ v < 10.0.20348.576110.0.20348.5761
Microsoft Windows Server 202510.0.26100.0 ≤ v < 10.0.26100.3365010.0.26100.33650
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)10.0.26100.0 ≤ v < 10.0.26100.3365010.0.26100.33650

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