CVE-2026-33824

Critical9.8Published on April 14, 2026

Double free in Windows IKE Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Actively exploited

  • In the CISA exploited-vulnerabilities catalogue since Aug 18, 2026
  • US federal agencies must remediate it by Aug 21, 2026 (BOD 22-01)
  • First attack observed 106 days after disclosure

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

Source: CISA KEV · Sep 8, 2026 Sep 3, 2026 Aug 20, 2026 Aug 18, 2026 Aug 18, 2026 Aug 14, 2026

CVSS score9.8 / 10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)CWE-415
Vendorsmicrosoft

Affected products

VendorsProductVersions
microsoftwindows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.9060
microsoftwindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.8644
microsoftwindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19044.7184
microsoftwindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.7184
microsoftwindows 11 23h2< 10.0.22631.6936
microsoftwindows 11 24h2< 10.0.26100.8246
microsoftwindows 11 25h2< 10.0.26200.8246
microsoftwindows 11 26h1< 10.0.28000.1836
microsoftwindows server 2016< 10.0.14393.9060
microsoftwindows server 2019< 10.0.17763.8644
microsoftwindows server 2022< 10.0.20348.5020
microsoftwindows server 2022 23h2< 10.0.25398.2274
microsoftwindows server 2025< 10.0.26100.32690

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