CVE-2026-40950
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2026-40950 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. CVE-2026-40950 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Secure Access server prior to 14.50. Attackers with control of a modified client can send a specially crafted message to the server and cause a denial of service. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CVE-2026-40950 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Secure Access server prior to 14.50. Attackers with control of a modified client can send a specially crafted message to the server and cause a denial of service
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute | Secure Access | < 14.50 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-40950?
CVE-2026-40950 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Secure Access
server prior to 14.50. Attackers with control of a modified client can
send a specially crafted message to the server and cause a denial of
service
How severe is CVE-2026-40950?
CVE-2026-40950 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-40950?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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