HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-45608
MEDIUM

CVE-2026-45608

CWE-125Published: June 9, 2026· Updated: Jun 12, 2026

6.8
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.05%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:15.6th

Official Description

Out-of-bounds read in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-45608 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

Microsoft13 products
windows 10 1607windows 10 1809windows 10 21h2windows 10 22h2windows 11 23h2windows 11 24h2windows 11 25h2windows 11 26h1windows server 2012windows server 2016windows server 2019windows server 2022+1 more
Source: NVD CPE · 14 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (1)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-45608
CVSS Score6.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-125
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.05%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedJun 9, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-125)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-45608 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.