CVE-2026-78444Patch(microsoft / windows_10_1809)

LOWCVSS 8.1 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_10_1809 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Failover Cluster allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-822

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_server_2019
  • windows_server_2022
  • windows_server_2025

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_10_1809windows_server_2019windows_server_2022windows_server_2025

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-12: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-12: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-12: 109-12
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Full discourse1 post
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 HIGH: CVE-2026-78444 (CVSS 8.1) Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Failover Cluster enables remote code execution over network. No authentication required. Patch immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow #ThreatIntel #DFIR https://t.co/JlgAg4R9uL

    Post summary

    An unpatched Windows Failover Cluster vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑78444) allows unauthenticated remote code execution, requiring immediate remediation.

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CPE platform detail5 entries

5 of 5 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809--x86
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2019---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025---

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