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CVE-2026-40406

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Summary

Use after free in Windows TCP/IP allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

CVSS Score
7.5
High
EPSS Score
0.1
Exploit Probability
Published Date
2026-05-12
First Seen: 2026-05-17
📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is Moderate Risk - more severe than 69.1% of all 321,566 vulnerabilities in our database.

#99,499
Above average severity
Severity Percentile
🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: May 13, 2026
🔍 Exploitation Status
None
No known exploits
⚙️ Automatable
YES
Can be exploited automatically
💥 Technical Impact
Partial
Limited system impact
SSVC data provided by CISA
Last Modified 2026-05-15
Source NVD 🔗
CVSS Vector 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE IDs (Weakness Types)
CWE-416

📦 Affected Products 15

Vendor Product Status Affected Versions
microsoft windows_server_2012 Affected
v-
microsoft windows_server_2012 Affected
vr2
microsoft windows_server_2016 Affected
< 10.0.14393.9140
microsoft windows_server_2019 Affected
< 10.0.17763.8755
microsoft windows_server_2022 Affected
< 10.0.20348.5074
microsoft windows_10_1809 Affected
< 10.0.17763.8755
microsoft windows_10_21h2 Affected
< 10.0.19044.7291
microsoft windows_10_22h2 Affected
< 10.0.19045.7291
microsoft windows_10_1607 Affected
< 10.0.14393.9140
microsoft windows_11_23h2 Affected
< 10.0.22631.7079
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 Affected
< 10.0.25398.2330
microsoft windows_11_24h2 Affected
< 10.0.26100.8390
microsoft windows_server_2025 Affected
< 10.0.26100.32772
microsoft windows_11_25h2 Affected
< 10.0.26200.8390
microsoft windows_11_26h1 Affected
< 10.0.28000.2113

🔗 References 1

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabilit...
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