Remote Code Execution
The latest Remote Code Execution coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CVE-2026-26113: Microsoft Office RCE Vulnerability with Local Attack Vector Explained
Microsoft's security advisory for CVE-2026-26113 describes a "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability" with a CVSS vector that lists the Attack Vector (AV) as Local (L), creating...
CVE-2026-26112: Microsoft's Excel Vulnerability Classification Sparks Security Confusion
Microsoft's March 2026 security advisory for CVE-2026-26112 labels the flaw as a \"Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability,\" but the accompanying CVSS vector tells a different story. The...
Microsoft Patches Critical RRAS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2026-26111 in March 2026 Update
Microsoft's March 10, 2026 security update addresses a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) tracked as CVE-2026-26111. This...
CVE-2026-25172: Critical RRAS Vulnerability Allows Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
Microsoft has disclosed a critical security vulnerability in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) that enables unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems....
CVE-2026-21536: Critical RCE Vulnerability in Microsoft Devices Pricing Program
Microsoft has issued a critical security alert for a newly discovered remote code execution vulnerability in its Microsoft Devices Pricing Program, assigned CVE-2026-21536. This high-risk security...
CVE-2023-49569: Critical Path Traversal Flaw in go-git Library Threatens Software Supply Chain
The discovery of CVE-2023-49569 has exposed a critical security vulnerability in the widely-used go-git library that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on systems using vulnerable...
Critical 9.8-Score U-Boot Vulnerability (CVE-2019-14198) Lets Attackers Hijack Network-Booted Devices — What Windows IT Must Know
A high-severity remote code execution flaw in Das U-Boot, the open-source bootloader embedded in countless routers, IoT devices, and developer boards, can give attackers full control over a device...
CVE-2019-14193: Critical U-Boot NFS Vulnerability Threatens Embedded Systems
A critical vulnerability discovered in the widely-used U-Boot bootloader has raised significant security concerns for embedded systems and IoT devices across multiple platforms. Designated as...
Windows 11 Notepad Markdown bug CVE-2026-20841 enables code execution via crafted links
Microsoft has urgently patched a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability in Windows 11's modern Notepad application, designated CVE-2026-20841, that could allow attackers to execute...
Notepad Markdown Flaw CVE-2026-20841 Gets Critical Patch, Open .md Files Triggers RCE
Microsoft's February 2026 Patch Tuesday has addressed a critical security vulnerability in the modern Notepad application that could allow attackers to weaponize simple Markdown files for remote code...
Microsoft Patches Critical Hyper-V RCE Flaw — Host Takeover Risk Confirmed
Microsoft has patched a severe remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V that could allow an attacker controlling a guest virtual machine to seize complete control of the host server....
AVEVA Process Optimization Critical Vulnerabilities: RCE & SQLi Threaten Industrial Control Systems
The cybersecurity landscape for industrial control systems has been jolted by the disclosure of multiple critical vulnerabilities in AVEVA Process Optimization software, with security researchers...