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Windows Netlogon RCE exploited, domain controllers at risk (CVE-2026-41089)

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read3 · 1 read
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Unauthenticated Stack Buffer Overflow RCE in Windows Server Netlogon (CVE-2026-41089)
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CVE-2026-41089, a critical Windows Netlogon RCE flaw that allows remote code execution, is now actively exploited in the wild, the Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium (CCB) warned on Friday. CVE-2026-41089 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows Netlogon, the service and protocol that handles authentication and security within a Windows domain environment.

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