Integer underflow in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-62716
Published: August 12, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU141574
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-62716
CWE-ID: CWE-191
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in Windows DHCP Server. A remote attacker on the local network can send a specially crafted request to the affected application, trigger integer underflow and gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2026-62716
Install updates from vendor's website.
Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 1607 10.0.14393.9418, 10 1809 10.0.17763.9115
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2012 R2 6.3.9600.23337, 2012 6.2.9200.26279, 2016 10.0.14393.9418, 2019 10.0.17763.9115, 2022 10.0.20348.5440, 2022 10.0.20348.5499, 2025 10.0.26100.33222, 2025 10.0.26100.33296
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2012 R2 6.3.9600.23337, 2012 6.2.9200.26279, 2016 10.0.14393.9418, 2019 10.0.17763.9115, 2022 10.0.20348.5440, 2022 10.0.20348.5499, 2025 10.0.26100.33222, 2025 10.0.26100.33296