Cyber Posture

CVE-2026-40618

High

Published: 13 May 2026

Published
13 May 2026
Modified
13 May 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0007 21.8th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-40618 is a high-severity Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size (CWE-131) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 21.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NVD Description

When an SSL profile is configured on a virtual server on BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) without Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT) or on BIG-IP hardware platforms with the database variable crypto.hwacceleration set to disabled, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management…

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Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Deeper analysisAI

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Software
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

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