๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-49169

HIGH 8.0

Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Score
8.0
EPSS Score
0.5%
EPSS Percentile
39th

Use after free in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Vendor microsoft
Product windows server 2025
Ecosystems
Industries
TechnologyEnterprise
Published Jul 14, 2026
Last Updated Jul 16, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

Microsoft / Windows Server 2025
10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158
Microsoft / Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33158

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
msrc.microsoft.com: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-49169