Microsoft · ip_gre: Reject enabling collect metadata through changelink
Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · fixed in da2e0cfbb620b199927a1e5b93b7cfde32083c7d : update Microsoft when convenient.
Data as of 2 Nov 2026, 10:58 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 12% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in da2e0cfbb620b199927a1e5b93b7cfde32083c7d, cff8b520312e750ad38967c30128e1534cbf9484, c80315da84998b69b8829785a174b0bf72a81992 +5
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 18 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 2 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.
Affected software
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Description
CVE-2026-98569 is a vulnerability related to the ip_gre component, specifically concerning the rejection of enabling collect metadata through changelink. The advisory references Microsoft products version 3.0 and 4.0 as affected. No detailed technical information, impact, or exploit data is provided.