Windows Netlogon RCE exploited, domain controllers at risk (CVE-2026-41089) (opens in new tab)

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. About CVE-2026-41089 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. The flaw can be exploited by attackers by sending a specially crafted network request to a Windows ser...