Windows Server 2022 vulnerability

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

Published 8 Sep 2026Updated 10 Sep 20261 sources
CVSS 8.1

What happened

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

Affected versions

Windows Server 2022: 10.0.20348.0 through before 10.0.20348.5622 (custom); 10.0.26100.0 through before 10.0.26100.33438 (custom) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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