CVE-2026-50526

Summary

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

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Microsoft.NET 10.010.0.0 < 10.0.6affected
Microsoft.NET 8.08.0.0 < 8.0.29affected
Microsoft.NET 9.09.0.0 < 9.0.18affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.1217.12.0 < 17.12.22affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.1417.14.0 < 17.14.36affected
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.718.0 < 18.7.4affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-59: CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
  • CWE-345: CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

References