CVE•Published 2026-07-14•Modified 2026-07-16•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-49169Microsoft · Windows_server_2025
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.0
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
39
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 61% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Use after free in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Timeline
Published 2026-07-14
Modified 2026-07-16
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-49169Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · OS
os:"Windows Server 2025"Hosts Shodan identified as running Windows Server 2025.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-49169Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-49169Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-49169Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-49169GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-49169" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.