CVE-2026-33824: CWE-415: Double Free in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Double free in Windows IKE Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability is a double free (CWE-415) in the Windows IKE Extension on Windows 10 Version 1607. It enables remote code execution by an unauthenticated attacker over the network. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires no privileges or user interaction and can fully compromise the affected system. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to full system compromise including complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on affected Windows 10 Version 1607 systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the update provided in the Microsoft security advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33824 as soon as possible to protect affected systems.
CVE-2026-33824: CWE-415: Double Free in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
Double free in Windows IKE Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is a double free (CWE-415) in the Windows IKE Extension on Windows 10 Version 1607. It enables remote code execution by an unauthenticated attacker over the network. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires no privileges or user interaction and can fully compromise the affected system. Microsoft has published an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to full system compromise including complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on affected Windows 10 Version 1607 systems.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the update provided in the Microsoft security advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33824 as soon as possible to protect affected systems.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-24T00:52:01.352Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-33824","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 69de7a3b82d89c981fd6cf42
Added to database: 4/14/2026, 5:32:43 PM
Last enriched: 5/19/2026, 10:52:10 AM
Last updated: 5/30/2026, 6:57:56 PM
Views: 498
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