A vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Services could allow an attacker to execute code locally after exploiting a use-after-free issue in the…
Code execution
Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2026-69565
What this means
This is rated high severity (7 out of 10). There is no confirmed exploitation of it yet. Ask IT whether the affected products are in your estate.
Full vendor description
Use after free in Remote Desktop Gateway Service allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
Scoring and exploitation
7.0/ 10
CVSS 3.1 base scoreHigh
Exploitable only with local access and a low-privilege account, under specific conditions, and no one has to click or open anything. High impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability
Longer bar: easier to attack
Attack vectorLocalAV:L
Attack complexityHighAC:H
Privileges requiredLowPR:L
User interactionNoneUI:N
ScopeUnchangedS:U
Impact
Longer bar: more harm
ConfidentialityHighC:H
IntegrityHighI:H
AvailabilityHighA:H
- Not reported
- Exploited in the wild
- Not confirmed in the
- Not reported
Weaknesses
CWE-416
References
1 link from the CVE record, grouped by site.
msrc.microsoft.com1 link
Related feed events
- Type Vulnerability

