Microsoft · slip: reject VJ receive packets on instances with no rstate array
Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 2% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 2 May 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Security Response Center Microsoft | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
No specific mitigation steps are provided in the available information.
Description
CVE-2026-45842 is a vulnerability related to the SLIP protocol implementation in Microsoft and Azure Linux 3.0 instances. The issue involves rejecting VJ (Van Jacobson) receive packets on instances that do not have an rstate array. No detailed technical exploitation or impact information is provided. There is no CVSS score assigned to this vulnerability, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. Patch status is not confirmed as no patch or remediation information is available from the vendor advisory or other sources.