CVE-2026-33824: Microsoft Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions Double Free Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Microsoft Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions contains a double free vulnerability that could enable remote code execution.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Microsoft IKE Service Extensions contains a double free vulnerability enabling remote code execution.
- Who is affected
- Windows systems running Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions.
- Urgency
- Critical; actively exploited memory corruption vulnerability with remote code execution capability.
- Action
- Apply the latest Microsoft security update for IKE Service Extensions immediately.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33824
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2026-33824Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 99.5% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-33824 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- unknownexploitedMicrosoft security advisory – August 2026 monthly rollup (AV26-804) – Update 1cccs
- highexploitedCISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalogcisa
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