CVE-2026-23565 Denial-of-Service in Content Distribution Service

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An adjacent network attacker can crash the Content Distribution Service via crafted requests, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-23565?

CVE-2026-23565 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in TeamViewer DEX, published on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in TeamViewer DEX Client (former 1E Client) - Content Distribution Service (NomadBranch.exe) prior version 26.1 for Windows allows an attacker on the adjacent network to cause the NomadBranch.exe process to terminate via crafted requests. This can result in a denial-of-service condition of the Content Distribution Service.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-23565?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Teamviewer Digital Employee Experience.

How do I fix CVE-2026-23565?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-23565 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2026-23565 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-23565 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6v8-wggp-5c32.

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