CVE-2026-69986
highUse after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Vendor / product: Microsoft — windows 10 1607
Use after free in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (secure@microsoft.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-13 19:19
Modified: 2026-10-27 15:15
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 17 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-28 11:30 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
microsoft / windows_10_1607 <10.0.14393.9612
microsoft / windows_10_1809 <10.0.17763.9376
microsoft / windows_10_21h2 <10.0.19044.7807
microsoft / windows_10_22h2 <10.0.19045.7807
microsoft / windows_11_23h2 <10.0.22631.7652
microsoft / windows_11_24h2 <10.0.26100.9711
microsoft / windows_11_25h2 <10.0.26200.9711
microsoft / windows_11_26h1 <10.0.28000.3231
microsoft / windows_11_26h2 <10.0.26300.9711
microsoft / windows_server_2012 all versions, r2
microsoft / windows_server_2016 <10.0.14393.9612
microsoft / windows_server_2019 <10.0.17763.9376
microsoft / windows_server_2022 <10.0.20348.5761
microsoft / windows_server_2025 <10.0.26100.33650
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69986
Patch / mitigation: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69986
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69986 secure@microsoft.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-28 11:30 UTC · record ↗