CVE-2026-40413

Published May 12, 2026

Last updated 10 days ago

Overview

Description
Null pointer dereference in Windows TCP/IP allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.
Source
secure@microsoft.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
windows_10_1607, windows_10_1809, windows_10_21h2, windows_10_22h2, windows_11_23h2, windows_11_24h2, windows_11_25h2, windows_11_26h1, windows_server_2012, windows_server_2016, windows_server_2019, windows_server_2022, windows_server_2022_23h2, windows_server_2025

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.4
Impact score
4
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

secure@microsoft.com
CWE-476

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.