What is CVE-2026-23228?

CVE-2026-23228 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Medium severity. smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-23228 cover?

CVE-2026-23228 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-23228. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-23228?

CVE-2026-23228 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-23228?

CVE-2026-23228 affects 1 product, including: cbl2 kernel 5.15.200.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0.

CVE-2026-23228MediumCVSS 5.5

smb: server: fix leak of active_num_conn in ksmbd_tcp_new_connection()

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

February 21, 2026

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-23228 →

🎯 Affected products1

cbl2 kernel 5.15.200.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0

✅ Remediation

KBCBL-Mariner Releases (Security Update) — fixed build 5.15.202.1-1

🔗 References (2)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-23228
referencehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-linux/tutorial-azure-linux-upgrade