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CVE-2026-40609

📛 CVE Title

CVE-2026-40609

Description

No English description in the CVE record.

Overview

State
REJECTED
Assigner (CNA)
GitHub_M
CVSS severity
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CVSS score
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CVSS vector
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Effective score
no score available from CNA, NVD, or AI yet
CWE(s)
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Reserved
2026-04-14
Published
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Last updated
2026-04-24 17:30 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/40xxx/CVE-2026-40609.json

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NVD published
2026-04-24 16:16:36 UTC
NVD last modified
2026-04-24 16:16:36 UTC

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Remediations (10)

  • web:cyberpress.org

    The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two actively exploited Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, issuing an urgent remediation directive for federal agencies with a due date of June 3, 2026 .

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:krebsonsecurity.com

    Microsoft expects that exploitation is more likely. May's Patch Tuesday is a welcome respite from April, which saw Microsoft fix a near-record 167 security flaws.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:nvd.nist.gov

    Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

    The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

    Today is Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates for 120 flaws and no zero-days disclosed this month.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:www.crowdstrike.com

    Microsoft has released security updates for 130 vulnerabilities, including 30 critical, in its May 2026 Patch Tuesday rollout.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:www.helpnetsecurity.com

    Microsoft has marked May 2026 Patch Tuesday by releasing fixes for 120+ CVE -numbered vulnerabilities, none of which are actively exploited.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:www.oracle.com

    This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:www.windowslatest.com

    Windows 11 April 2026 update adds Narrator Copilot support, faster Settings, File Explorer fixes, and key security improvements.

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC
  • web:zecurit.com

    Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

    2026-05-23 20:19 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-40609.json.

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  "containers": {
    "cna": {
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2026-04-24T15:30:18.516Z",
        "orgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
        "shortName": "GitHub_M"
      },
      "rejectedReasons": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "This CVE is a duplicate of another CVE."
        }
      ],
      "replacedBy": [
        "CVE-2026-34463"
      ]
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
    "assignerShortName": "GitHub_M",
    "cveId": "CVE-2026-40609",
    "dateRejected": "2026-04-24T15:30:18.516Z",
    "dateReserved": "2026-04-14T14:07:59.642Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2026-04-24T15:30:18.516Z",
    "state": "REJECTED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.2"
}