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CVE-2026-72936

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.65%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows SMB Client allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising affected systems. Organizations using Windows should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation, especially those with exposed SMB services.

CVE
CVE-2026-72936
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
0.65%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Windows SMB Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.