Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Fix
Microsoft's update · Important
- KB5130035 — .NET 9.0 runtime installed on Windows · build 9.0.319, 9.0.122 · restart required
- KB5130036 — .NET 10.0 runtime installed on Windows · build 10.0.113
- Release Notes — Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 · build 18.10.4 · restart required
- Release Notes — Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 · build 17.14.42 · restart required
- Release Notes — .NET 11.0 runtime installed on Windows · build 11.0.100-rc.2
From the 2026-Oct release note of Microsoft's Security Update Guide, revised 2026-10-28 · Exploitation Less Likely.
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 4
- StatusAwaiting Analysis → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-22 21:50
- StatusPublished → Awaiting AnalysisNVD modified 2026-10-22 22:18
- StatusAwaiting Analysis → PublishedNVD modified 2026-10-19 19:35
- First seenCVSS 7.3NVD modified 2026-10-14 04:18
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.