Out-of-bounds write in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-119958

 

Out-of-bounds write in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-119958

Published: November 11, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU165377
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-119958
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the LDAP service.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write in Windows LDAP when processing LDAP calls. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted set of LDAP calls over the network to execute arbitrary code within the context of the LDAP service.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2026-119958

Install security update from vendor's website.

Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.7846, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.7846, 10 1607 10.0.14393.9688, 10 1809 10.0.17763.9487, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.7711, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9911, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.9974, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9911, 11 25H2 10.0.26200.9974, 11 26H1 10.0.28000.3501
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2016 10.0.14393.9688, 2019 10.0.17763.9487, 2022 10.0.20348.5870, 2025 10.0.26100.33730, 2025 10.0.26100.33822

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