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CVE-2026-21525

Windows Remote Access Connection Manager Denial of Service Vulnerability

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 10.0.14393.8868, 10.0.17763.8389, 10.0.19044.6937, 10.0.19045.6937, 10.0.22631.6649, and 8 more
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Microsoft Windows systems that use the Remote Access Connection Manager service are affected by this vulnerability. An attacker with local access and no authorization could crash the service, causing a denial of service.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

Read the original description

Null pointer dereference in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service locally.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  2. CVE published
  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

    From 10.0.14393.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.8868

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809

    From 10.0.17763.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.8389

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2

    From 10.0.19044.0 · fixed in 10.0.19044.6937

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2

    From 10.0.19045.0 · fixed in 10.0.19045.6937

  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3

    From 10.0.22631.0 · fixed in 10.0.22631.6649

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2

    From 10.0.22631.0 · fixed in 10.0.22631.6649

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2

    From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.7840

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 25H2

    From 10.0.26200.0 · fixed in 10.0.26200.7840

  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 26H1

    From 10.0.28000.0 · fixed in 10.0.28000.1575

  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 26H1

    From 10.0.28000.0 · fixed in 10.0.28000.1575

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012

    From 6.2.9200.0 · fixed in 6.2.9200.25923

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

    From 6.2.9200.0 · fixed in 6.2.9200.25923

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

    From 6.3.9600.0 · fixed in 6.3.9600.23022

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

    From 6.3.9600.0 · fixed in 6.3.9600.23022

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016

    From 10.0.14393.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.8868

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

    From 10.0.14393.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.8868

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019

    From 10.0.17763.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.8389

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

    From 10.0.17763.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.8389

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022

    From 10.0.20348.0 · fixed in 10.0.20348.4773

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)

    From 10.0.25398.0 · fixed in 10.0.25398.2149

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025

    From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.32370

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

    From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.32370

References 1

msrc.microsoft.com