{"id":"CVE-2026-69777","title":"Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DHCP Client allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over an adjacent network.","summary":"Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DHCP Client allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over an adjacent network.","severity":"high","cvss":8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-122"],"vendor":"microsoft","product":"windows_11_24h2","affected":["windows_11_24h2 < 10.0.26100.9445","windows_11_25h2 < 10.0.26200.9445","windows_11_26h1 < 10.0.28000.2954"],"patched":["windows_11_24h2 10.0.26100.9445","windows_11_25h2 10.0.26200.9445","windows_11_26h1 10.0.28000.2954"],"published":"2026-09-08","updated":"2026-09-11","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-11T14:17:31.680","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-69777","references":[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69777","label":"secure@microsoft.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-09-11T13:36:06.093001Z"},"epss":0.00497,"epssPercentile":0.41682,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-08T19:08:49.619Z","slug":"CVE-2026-69777","body":"## Overview\n\nHeap-based buffer overflow in Windows DHCP Client allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over an adjacent network.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `windows_11_24h2 < 10.0.26100.9445`\n- `windows_11_25h2 < 10.0.26200.9445`\n- `windows_11_26h1 < 10.0.28000.2954`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `windows_11_24h2 10.0.26100.9445`\n- `windows_11_25h2 10.0.26200.9445`\n- `windows_11_26h1 10.0.28000.2954`","depth":"twilight","depthScore":44,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":44,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}