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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-40950 · published 30 April 2026

CVE-2026-40950: Absolute secure access stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability

Absolute · Secure Access

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

7.1 CVSS 4.0 High EPSS 0.42% · top 66.4% CWE-121 · Stack-based buffer overflow
7.1CVSS 4.0 base score
0.42%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-information/vulnerability-archive/cve-2026-40950 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-40950), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.