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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2026-62761

Windows DHCP Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows DHCP Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

  • 6.2.9200.0 to < 6.2.9200.26280affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

  • 6.2.9200.0 to < 6.2.9200.26280affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

  • 6.3.9600.0 to < 6.3.9600.23338affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

  • 6.3.9600.0 to < 6.3.9600.23338affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

  • 10.0.14393.0 to < 10.0.14393.9418affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

  • 10.0.14393.0 to < 10.0.14393.9418affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2019

  • 10.0.17763.0 to < 10.0.17763.9121affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

  • 10.0.17763.0 to < 10.0.17763.9121affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2022

  • 10.0.20348.0 to < 10.0.20348.5499affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2025

  • 10.0.26100.0 to < 10.0.26100.33296affected

Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

  • 10.0.26100.0 to < 10.0.26100.33296affected

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