CVE-2026-35424: Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

Published May 12, 2026
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Updated

Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

Other sources

Missing release of memory after effective lifetime in Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Microsoft

Affected Software

56 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.8755
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.8755
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7291
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7291
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.7291
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7291
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7291
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.7291
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.7079
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.7079
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.8390
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.8390
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2<10.0.26200.8390
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2<10.0.26200.8390
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1<10.0.28000.2113
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1<10.0.28000.2113
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.8755
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5074
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.2330
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.32772
Microsoft Windows Server 2012<6.2.9200.26079
6.2.9200.26079
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9140
10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.23181
6.3.9600.23181
Microsoft Windows Server 2012<6.2.9200.26079
6.2.9200.26079
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2113
Microsoft Windows 11=26H1
10.0.28000.2113
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9140
10.0.14393.9140
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.845710.0.26100.8390
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
10.0.26100.845710.0.26100.8390
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.32860, <10.0.26100.32772
10.0.26100.3286010.0.26100.32772
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.23181
6.3.9600.23181
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition<10.0.25398.2330
10.0.25398.2330
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.32860, <10.0.26100.32772
10.0.26100.3286010.0.26100.32772
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.845710.0.26200.8390
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.7079
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.7219
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7417
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7417
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7291
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.7417
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7291
Microsoft Windows 11=25H2
10.0.26200.845710.0.26200.8390
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5139, <10.0.20348.5074
10.0.20348.513910.0.20348.5074
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.8755
10.0.17763.8755
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.8755
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.7291
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.8755
10.0.17763.8755
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5139, <10.0.20348.5074
10.0.20348.513910.0.20348.5074
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.8755

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.2.9200.26079Patch KB5087470
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.14393.9140Patch KB5087537
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.3.9600.23181Patch KB5087471
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.28000.2113Patch KB5089548
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.8457Fixed in 10.0.26100.8390Patch KB5089466
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26100.32860Fixed in 10.0.26100.32772Patch KB5087423
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.25398.2330Patch KB5087541
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.26200.8457Fixed in 10.0.26200.8390Patch KB5089466
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.22631.7079Patch KB5087420
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.22631.7219Patch KB5093998
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19045.7417Patch KB5094127
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19044.7291Patch KB5087544
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.20348.5139Fixed in 10.0.20348.5074Patch KB5087424
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.17763.8755Patch KB5087538

Event History

May 12, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:58 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-35424?

CVE-2026-35424 has been classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting the IKE Protocol.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-35424?

To fix CVE-2026-35424, apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected software.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2026-35424?

CVE-2026-35424 affects various Microsoft products, including Windows Server 2012, Windows 10, and Windows 11.

4

Can CVE-2026-35424 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-35424 can be exploited by an unauthorized attacker to cause a Denial of Service remotely.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2026-35424?

Currently, applying the provided security updates is the recommended mitigation for CVE-2026-35424.

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