CVE-2026-96229

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.94% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 60.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Awaiting Analysis. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-22.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-10-13 19:01Z15 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-10-28 18:20Z14 HR AGO

Reserved

2026-09-22

Assigning CNA

microsoft

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.5)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Weaknesses

• CWE-183Permissive List of Allowed InputsBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

b4f80b2fb33c0879145af12b87e5eab6154c660f7ac941c7fc25dcf943591438

• msrc.microsoft.com.NET Information Disclosure Vulnerabilityhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96229vendor-advisorypatch