Vulnerability · Published May 22, 2026 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2026-40411Azure Virtual Network Gateway Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Critical 9.9

In plain English

A critical-severity improper input validation in Azure Virtual Network Gateway from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.9Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper input validation in Azure Virtual Network Gateway allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Azure Virtual Network Gateway -

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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