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CVE-2026-8966VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Microsoft · Information Disclosure

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-8966· High 7.5

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.5 High · patch available : patch Microsoft soon.

Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 09:01 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.5High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 19 May 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 13 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Microsoft Security Response Center MicrosoftAffected
  • <151
Fixed in
  • 151

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability has been identified in the IP Protection component of Microsoft software version 4.0. The vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-8966 and is associated with CWE-200, indicating exposure of sensitive information. No CVSS score or detailed technical impact is provided.

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