Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2026-42913Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity race condition in Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Remote Desktop Client allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop | 1.2.0.0 – before 1.2.7214.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 23H2 | 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.7219 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 23H2 | 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.7219 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 24H2 | 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.8655 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 25H2 | 10.0.26200.0 – before 10.0.26200.8655 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 26H1 | 10.0.28000.0 – before 10.0.28000.2269 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 10.0.20348.0 – before 10.0.20348.5256 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.32995 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.26100.0 – before 10.0.26100.32995 |
Weakness: CWE-362, CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
References
- Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability vendor-advisory, patch