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CVE-2026-49172

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 0.67%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-14 · Last synced 2026-08-13

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A critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows FTP Service enables unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. This flaw poses a significant risk to systems running affected versions of Windows, making it imperative for organizations that utilize FTP services to prioritize immediate patching and mitigation efforts.

CVE
CVE-2026-49172
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
0.67%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows FTP Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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