CVE-2026-40953: medium-severity vulnerability in Absolute Security Secure Access
Heap overflow in Secure Access clients
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13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 6.7epss 0.1%
CVE-2026-40953 is a heap overflow in the
certificate parsing function of Secure Access clients prior to 14.55. Attackers
with local access and administrator permissions can create a denial of service
attack against the client over which they have control.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
Absolute Security · Secure AccessRelated CVEs — Absolute Security Secure Access
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2025-49081MEDIUMInput validation vulnerability in the Secure Access prior to version 13.55EPSS 0.5%CVE-2025-49083HIGHData deserialization vulnerability in the Secure Access administrative console of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.56EPSS 0.4%CVE-2026-40957MEDIUMFrameable content vulnerability in the Secure Access server login pageEPSS 0.4%CVE-2026-55402HIGHCVE-2026-55402EPSS 0.4%CVE-2026-33445HIGHMemory management vulnerability in Secure Access serversEPSS 0.4%CVE-2026-116769CRITICALAuthentication bypass in Secure Access ServersEPSS 0.4%