CVE-2026-70167

Windows Domain Name Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

At a glance

Severity
HIGH 8.8
EPSS
EPSS 0.98 % · percentile 62 (2026-10-27)
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
microsoft
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Microsoft · Windows Server 2022affected 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.5761
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025affected 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33650
Microsoft · Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)affected 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.33650

References

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD