Microsoft Azure Virtual Network Gateway input validation

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9.1$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Microsoft Azure Virtual Network Gateway. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-40411. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. This product is provided as a managed service, meaning users do not have the ability to maintain vulnerability countermeasures themselves.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Azure Virtual Network Gateway (affected version not known). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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

The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-40411 since 04/13/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/24/2026).

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1649). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Affected

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft Azure Stack

Productinfo

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Managed Service

  • yes

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.9
CNA Vector (microsoft): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

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0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

04/13/2026 CVE reserved
05/23/2026 +40 days Advisory disclosed
05/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/24/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-40411 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-40411
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-365290
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1649 - Microsoft Azure: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 05/23/2026 07:55
Updated: 05/24/2026 06:02
Changes: 05/23/2026 07:55 (61), 05/24/2026 06:02 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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