Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 IKE Service Extensions double free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.2 | $25k-$100k | 0.64 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component IKE Service Extensions. The manipulation leads to double free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-33824. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component IKE Service Extensions. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Double free in Windows IKE Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
The weakness was published 04/14/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-33824. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/18/2026).
It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 306454 (KB5082063: Windows Server 2025 Security Update (April 2026)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 08/18/2026 with a due date of 08/21/2026:
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOUpgrading to version 10.0.14393.9060, 10.0.17763.8644, 10.0.19044.7184, 10.0.19045.7184, 10.0.20348.5020, 10.0.22631.6936, 10.0.25398.2274, 10.0.26100.32690, 10.0.26200.8246 or 10.0.28000.1836 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (306454) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1730). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Affected
- Xerox FreeFlow Print Server
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10 21H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- 11 25H2
- 11 26H1
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2022 23H2
- Server 2025
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.2
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 9.8
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Double freeCWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Attacked
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Nessus ID: 306454
Nessus Name: KB5082063: Windows Server 2025 Security Update (April 2026)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Reaction Time: 🔒
0-Day Time: 🔒
Exposure Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Windows 10.0.14393.9060/10.0.17763.8644/10.0.19044.7184/10.0.19045.7184/10.0.20348.5020/10.0.22631.6936/10.0.25398.2274/10.0.26100.32690/10.0.26200.8246/10.0.28000.1836
Timeline
04/14/2026 VulDB entry created04/14/2026 Advisory disclosed
04/14/2026 Countermeasure disclosed
08/18/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-33824 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33824
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-357545
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1730 - Xerox FreeFlow Print Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten Angriff
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 04/14/2026 20:56Updated: 08/18/2026 22:34
Changes: 04/14/2026 20:56 (38), 04/14/2026 20:59 (32), 04/15/2026 21:41 (2), 06/01/2026 07:29 (7), 08/18/2026 21:21 (16), 08/18/2026 22:34 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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