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CVE-2026-88099

Medium CVSS 5.9

Published 2026-10-13 ยท last changed 2026-10-13

The fix

Microsoft fixes this in updatesKB5126651, KB5126655, KB5126646. The fixed build differs per Windows version, so the row that matters is the one matching the machine you are looking at.

Windows version Fixed in build Update Released
Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.9376 KB5126651 2026-10-13
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.9376 KB5126651 2026-10-13
Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.5761 KB5126655 2026-10-13
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.5761 KB5126655 2026-10-13
Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.33650 KB5126646 2026-10-13
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.33650 KB5126646 2026-10-13

Having the KB is not the same as knowing whether a machine has it. Windows updates supersede each other, so the update you installed often covers a fix that shipped in an earlier one. Paste your build into the patch checker and it walks that chain for you.

What it is

Uncaught exception in Windows Failover Cluster allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Sources

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H