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CVE-2026-12297VulnerabilityPublished

Microsoft · Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Networking component

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-12297· Critical 9.6

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.6 Critical · patch available : patch Microsoft as a priority.

Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 09:47 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.6Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Jun 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
  • <152
  • <140.12
  • <115.37
Fixed in
  • 152
  • 140.12
  • 115.37

Description

A vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-12297 affects Microsoft software version 4.0, involving a sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Networking component. This flaw could potentially allow an attacker to break out of a restricted execution environment. No CVSS score or detailed impact information is provided.

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