CRITICAL 9.8 Microsoft PoC
CVE-2026-41089
Windows Netlogon Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Security Update 2026-May: Windows Netlogon Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Products
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2025
- Windows Server 2016
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41089
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41089
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 was published on 2026-05-12 via Microsoft. 🚨 A public proof-of-concept exploit is available on GitHub. EPSS score: 79.6% (top 0% of all CVEs by exploitation probability). Affected: Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2022 and 5 more.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-05-12 · 128 days ago
Public PoC Exploit AvailableWeaponised proof-of-concept code is publicly accessible
Remediation Resources
Official Advisory
msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41089NVD / MITRE
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