VDB
CVE-2026-70165
CVE-2026-70165
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM
Reported by microsoft · Published October 13, 2026
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
6.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | .NET 10.0 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | .NET 11.0 | 11.0.0 |
| Microsoft | .NET 9.0 | 9.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 | 17.14.0 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 | 18.10.0 |
| Microsoft | .NET 10.0 | 10.0.0 |
| alpine | dotnet9-runtime | 0 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 | 18.10.0 |
| Microsoft | .NET 9.0 | 9.0.0 |
| microsoft | .net | 10.0.0, 11.0.0, 9.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 | 17.14.0 |
| Microsoft | .NET 11.0 | 11.0.0 |
| microsoft | visual_studio_2022 | 17.14.0 |
| microsoft | microsoft_visual_studio_2026_version_18.10 | 18.10.0 |
Timeline
- Oct 13, 2026 CVE Published
- Oct 14, 2026 EPSS Score
- Oct 14, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Oct 14, 2026 CVE Updated
- Oct 16, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability vendor-advisorypatch