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Privacy Statement Third-Party Cookies AcceptRejectManage cookies MSRC  Customer Guidance  Security Update Guide  Vulnerabilities  CVE-2026-62762 Windows Active Directory Domain Services Denial of Service Vulnerability New On this page  CVE-2026-62762  Subscribe RSS PowerShell  API  CSAF Security Vulnerability Released: Sep 8, 2026 Assigning CNA Microsoft CVE.org link CVE-2026-62762  Impact Denial of Service Max Severity Important Weakness CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference CVSS Source Microsoft Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Metrics CVSS:3.1 6.5 / 5.7  Base score metrics: 6.5 / Temporal score metrics: 5.7  Expand all  Collapse all Metric Value   Base score metrics(8) Attack Vector Network Attack Complexity Low Privileges Required Low User Interaction None Scope Unchanged Confidentiality None Integrity None Availability High   Temporal score metrics(3) Exploit Code Maturity Unproven Remediation Level Official Fix Report Confidence Confirmed Please see Common Vulnerability Scoring System for more information on the definition of these metrics. Executive Summary Null pointer dereference in Active Directory Domain Services allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network. Exploitability The following table provides an exploitability assessment for this vulnerability at the time of original publication. Publicly disclosed No Exploited No Exploitability assessment Exploitation Unlikely Acknowledgements WARP and ACS teams at Microsoft Microsoft recognizes the efforts of those in the security community who help us protect customers through coordinated vulnerability disclosure. See Acknowledgements for more information. Security Updates To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle. Release date Descending  Edit columns  Download  Filters  Product Family  Max Severity  Impact  Platform   Clear Release date  Product Platform Impact Max Severity Article Download Build Number Assigning CNA Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link 5123065  Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link Monthly Rollup  Title: Build numbers, Content: 6.2.9200.26349 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link 5123066  Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link Monthly Rollup  Title: Build numbers, Content: 6.3.9600.23397 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows Server 2012 R2 - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2012 R2, Content:, 1 link 5123066  Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2012 R2, Content:, 1 link Monthly Rollup  Title: Build numbers, Content: 6.3.9600.23397 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows Server 2012 - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2012, Content:, 1 link 5123065  Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2012, Content:, 1 link Monthly Rollup  Title: Build numbers, Content: 6.2.9200.26349 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link 5123099  Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation), Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.14393.9512 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows Server 2016 - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2016, Content:, 1 link 5123099  Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2016, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.14393.9512 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5123099  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.14393.9512 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Content:, 1 link 5123099  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.14393.9512 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5124012  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.28000.2954 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5124012  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.28000.2954 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows Server 2025 - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows Server 2025, Content:, 1 link 5122871  Title: Download Security Update for Windows Server 2025, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26100.33438 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5124008  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26100.9445 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5124008  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26100.9445 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5122880  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.22631.7582 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5122880  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.22631.7582 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5124008  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26200.9445 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5122878  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.19045.7725 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems - Denial of Service Important Title: Knowledge Base Articles for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link 5124008  Title: Download Security Update for Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Content:, 1 link Security Update  Title: Build numbers, Content: 10.0.26200.9445 Title: Assigning CNA, Content: Microsoft Title: Release date, Content: Sep 8, 2026 Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based