Use after free in Windows Services for NFS ONCRPC XDR Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

cve CVE-2026-78445 1 source, 1 claim · Watch

NVD writes:
Use after free in Windows Services for NFS ONCRPC XDR Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. the claim
Severity
CRITICAL NVD
CVSS
9.8 NVD
Fixed in
6.2.9200.26349, 6.3.9600.23398, 10.0.14393.9512, 10.0.17763.9245, 10.0.20348.5622, 10.0.26100.33438 NVD
Vendor
Microsoft NVD
Product
Windows Server 2012 NVD
CWE
CWE-416 NVD

How far exploitation has got

  1. No public code known
  2. Proof of concept
  3. Proof of concept, verified
  4. A Metasploit module
  5. Exploited in the wild
  6. Used in ransomware campaigns

Timeline

2026-09-08first spoke of it: Use after free in Windows Services for NFS ONCRPC XDR Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.NVD

What it is to other things

affectsmicrosoft/windows_server_2012
NVD
affectsmicrosoft/windows_server_2016
NVD
affectsmicrosoft/windows_server_2019
NVD
affectsmicrosoft/windows_server_2022
NVD
affectsmicrosoft/windows_server_2025
NVD
made_bymicrosoft
NVD
Every value, with what each source said and its receipt
PropertySourceSaidMeans here
Automatable
automatable
NVDyes
An attacker can reliably run all of the kill chain's first four steps without a person.
receipt
Source
NVD
Its words
yes
Read by
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Said since
2026-10-06 12:31 UTC
Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
open at the source
2026-10-06 12:31 UTCyes
2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
What the source handed over
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receipt
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Said since
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Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
open at the source
What the source handed over
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Said since
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2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
open at the source
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What the source handed over
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2026-10-06 12:31 UTC
Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
open at the source
2026-10-06 12:31 UTCCWE-416
2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
What the source handed over
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No evidence of exploitation, and no public proof of concept.
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Source
NVD
Its words
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Said since
2026-10-06 12:31 UTC
Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
open at the source
2026-10-06 12:31 UTCnone
2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
What the source handed over
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2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
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Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
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2026-09-29 17:49 UTCWindows Server 2012
2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
What the source handed over
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2026-10-06 12:31 UTC
Last answered
2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
Original
open at the source
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2026-09-29 09:45 UTC—
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—
Every claim, by kind

vulnerability

Use after free in Windows Services for NFS ONCRPC XDR Driver allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
zetlyn/cve-nvd · 2026-09-08
automatable yes cvss 9.8 cvss_vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H cwe CWE-416 exploitation none fixed_in 6.2.9200.26349, 6.3.9600.23398, 10.0.14393.9512, 10.0.17763.9245, 10.0.20348.5622, 10.0.26100.33438 product Windows Server 2012 severity CRITICAL status Analyzed technical_impact total vendor Microsoft source