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CVE-2026-119961

Race condition RCE in Windows Internet Information Services

CVSS 3.1
8.1 high
EPSS
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Published
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Modified
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A race condition in Windows Internet Information Services can let an unauthorized attacker run code over the network. No sign-in or user interaction is required. Successful exploitation gives high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected IIS host. Microsoft has not listed affected builds.

What to do: Apply Microsoft's update for CVE-2026-119961. Microsoft has not listed a fixed version or workaround.

ProductAffected
Microsoft Windows Internet Information Services—
Estimated exposure
No basis for an estimate.

Order-of-magnitude estimate by the model from install counts, market share and public scan data it knows; verify before quoting.

Description · NVD

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Internet Information Services allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Weakness
CWE-362, CWE-416
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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