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CVE-2026-98945VulnerabilityPublished Updated

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-98945· High 7.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High · fixed in ddce9641ce924ed91ec8304577e463823a29ffaf : patch Microsoft soon.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 12:19 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (Linux)CVSS 3.17.8
Patch
Available – fixed in ddce9641ce924ed91ec8304577e463823a29ffaf, d2587923d50c8b141ce0ccb284c714cf6054d6a7, b5ea938ff776306798d3a11485c2475034f92131 +2
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 23 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 7 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 9cd61c8179781344315c2a9816977ea415c5459e, < ddce9641ce924ed91ec8304577e463823a29ffaf
Fixed in
  • ddce9641ce924ed91ec8304577e463823a29ffaf
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 9cd61c8179781344315c2a9816977ea415c5459e, < d2587923d50c8b141ce0ccb284c714cf6054d6a7
Fixed in
  • d2587923d50c8b141ce0ccb284c714cf6054d6a7
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 9cd61c8179781344315c2a9816977ea415c5459e, < b5ea938ff776306798d3a11485c2475034f92131
Fixed in
  • b5ea938ff776306798d3a11485c2475034f92131
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 9cd61c8179781344315c2a9816977ea415c5459e, < 86724f4bcf6049c3a322f7a7b1f968210059c46a
Fixed in
  • 86724f4bcf6049c3a322f7a7b1f968210059c46a
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 9cd61c8179781344315c2a9816977ea415c5459e, < 81a8209c09f9be7eef860ca6cc154749a6b4d243
Fixed in
  • 81a8209c09f9be7eef860ca6cc154749a6b4d243
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • =6.3
Fixed in–

Description

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