CVE-2026-41089

High PUBLISHED

Windows Netlogon Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft · Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

Not yet in CISA KEV

Exploited in the wild PoC available

Recommended Action

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Confidence
High
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Observed in Sensors
No
Attempts (30d)
Unique Attacker IPs
CISA KEV
Not yet in CISA KEV
CVSS / EPSS
9.8 Critical EPSS 72.3%

At a Glance

Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Netlogon allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

microsoft windows
CVE Published
May 12, 2026
Exploitation Reported
Jun 02, 2026
CVSS
9.8 Critical
EPSS
72.3%
Remote Low complexity No user interaction Unauthenticated

Affected Versions

Vendor Product Version Status
Microsoft
Windows Server 2012

6.2.9200.0 to < 6.2.9200.26079

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

6.2.9200.0 to < 6.2.9200.26079

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2

6.3.9600.0 to < 6.3.9600.23181

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

6.3.9600.0 to < 6.3.9600.23181

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2016

10.0.14393.0 to < 10.0.14393.9140

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

10.0.14393.0 to < 10.0.14393.9140

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2019

10.0.17763.0 to < 10.0.17763.8755

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

10.0.17763.0 to < 10.0.17763.8755

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2022

10.0.20348.0 to < 10.0.20348.5139

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)

10.0.25398.0 to < 10.0.25398.2330

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2025

10.0.26100.0 to < 10.0.26100.32860

Affected
Microsoft
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

10.0.26100.0 to < 10.0.26100.32860

Affected

CVE References

Recommended Actions

  • Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
  • Check enrichment artifacts for scanner coverage and available PoCs before rolling remediation validation.
  • Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.