TeamViewer DEX Client up to 26.0 on Windows Content Distribution Service NomadBranch.exe null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in TeamViewer DEX Client up to 26.0 on Windows and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file NomadBranch.exe of the component Content Distribution Service. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-23565. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TeamViewer DEX Client up to 26.0 on Windows. Affected is an unknown code of the file NomadBranch.exe of the component Content Distribution Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:
A vulnerability in TeamViewer DEX Client (former 1E Client) - Content Distribution Service (NomadBranch.exe) prior version 26.1 for Windows allows an attacker on the adjacent network to cause the NomadBranch.exe process to terminate via crafted requests. This can result in a denial-of-service condition of the Content Distribution Service.
The weakness was presented with Bank of America. The advisory is shared for download at teamviewer.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-23565 since 01/14/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 26.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: DEX Client 26.1
Timeline
01/14/2026 CVE reserved01/29/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/29/2026 VulDB entry created
01/29/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: teamviewer.comOrganization: Bank of America
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-23565 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-23565
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-343368
Entry
Created: 01/29/2026 10:10Changes: 01/29/2026 10:10 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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