CVE-2026-96965 json
Windows Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability
published yesterday modified 17h ago also EUVD-2026-121506
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 29%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Null pointer dereference in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.
Patch / fix
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.9688
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.9487
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.7846
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.7846
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2 10.0.22631.7711
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2 10.0.26100.9974
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2 10.0.26200.9974
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1 10.0.28000.3501
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 26H2 10.0.26300.9974
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.9688
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.9688
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.9487
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.9487
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.5870
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.33822
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.33822
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- yesterday
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 26H2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
-
msrc.microsoft.com
/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96965
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-96965
- NVD CVE-2026-96965
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