Cyber Posture

CWE · MITRE source

CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference

Abstraction: Base · CVEs in our corpus: 5,133

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Last updated: 19 May 2026 13:12 UTC

NIST 800-53 r5 controls that address this weakness (0)AI

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No NIST controls proposed yet.

Top CVEs of this weakness type, ranked by Risk Priority

CVE Risk CVSS EPSS Published
CVE-2018-80116.47.50.82012018-07-18
CVE-2016-0742 UPD6.27.50.79082016-02-15
CVE-2014-34705.50.00.91402014-06-05
CVE-2018-10000275.57.50.66002018-02-09
CVE-2018-08335.55.30.74532018-02-15
CVE-2021-266905.57.50.67422021-06-10
CVE-2020-19675.17.50.60772020-04-21
CVE-2016-4957 UPD5.07.50.59072016-07-05
CVE-2017-3730 UPD4.77.50.53052017-05-04
CVE-2018-105484.77.50.52702018-04-29
CVE-2015-3194 UPD4.67.50.51902015-12-06
CVE-2023-217584.57.50.49682023-01-10
CVE-2006-6565 UPD4.30.00.71542006-12-15
CVE-2018-159374.27.80.43362018-10-12
CVE-2024-373994.27.50.45102024-08-14
CVE-2017-0016 UPD4.15.90.49202017-03-17
CVE-2025-212854.17.50.43042025-01-14
CVE-2017-3169 UPD3.89.80.30772017-06-20
CVE-2017-7659 UPD3.87.50.38382017-07-26
CVE-2026-21525 KEV3.86.20.09392026-02-10
CVE-2017-31353.67.50.34412019-01-16
CVE-2023-216833.67.50.34282023-01-10
CVE-2022-322303.57.50.33422022-06-14
CVE-2004-03653.47.50.30862004-05-04
CVE-2020-10693.48.80.26552020-05-21