CVE-2026-72981

High8.1Published on September 8, 2026

Use after free in IP Helper allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS score8.1 / 10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type (CWE)CWE-416

Microsoft Patches 966 Flaws as Two Windows Zero-Days Come Under Active Attack

Microsoft fixed 966 flaws in record September Patch Tuesday, including two exploited Windows privilege-escalation zero-days leading to SYSTEM access.

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