CVE-2026-21525
MEDIUM KEVWindows Remote Access Connection Manager - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via Null Pointer Dereference
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2026-21525 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added February 10, 2026.
Description
Null pointer dereference in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service locally.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Various Sources
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2026-21525-detection-script-dos-vulnerability-in-windows-remote-access-connection-manager
Various Sources
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2026-21525-mitigation-script-dos-vulnerability-in-windows-remote-access-connection-manager
US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-21525
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
patch
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-21525
Scores
CVSS v3
6.2
EPSS
0.0880
EPSS Percentile
92.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CISA KEV
2026-02-10
VulnCheck KEV
2026-02-10
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2026-7329
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (36)
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1607
10.0.14393.0 - 10.0.14393.8868
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1809
10.0.17763.0 - 10.0.17763.8389
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 21H2
10.0.19044.0 - 10.0.19044.6937
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 22H2
10.0.19045.0 - 10.0.19045.6937
Microsoft/Windows 11 version 22H3
10.0.22631.0 - 10.0.22631.6649
Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 23H2
10.0.22631.0 - 10.0.22631.6649
Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 24H2
10.0.26100.0 - 10.0.26100.7840
Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 25H2
10.0.26200.0 - 10.0.26200.7840
Microsoft/Windows 11 version 26H1
10.0.28000.0 - 10.0.28000.1575
Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 26H1
10.0.28000.0 - 10.0.28000.1575
... and 26 more
Published
Feb 10, 2026
KEV Added
Feb 10, 2026
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026