CVE-2026-45491

.NET Tampering Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
6.2 Medium
Published
Jun 9, 2026
Updated
Sep 24, 2026
Reserved
May 12, 2026

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Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to perform tampering locally.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.2 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft

Weaknesses

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
.NET 10.0Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before 10.0.9Affected
.NET 8.0Microsoft
  • 8.0 to before 8.0.28Affected
.NET 8.0Microsoft
  • 8.0.0 to before 8.0.28Affected
.NET 9.0Microsoft
  • 9.0.0 to before 9.0.17Affected

References

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