.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority LOW 36CWE-122Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Integer overflow or wraparound in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00466 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet): 10.0.11, 9.0.19, 8.0.30Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet): 10.0.11, 9.0.19, 8.0.30+1 more productMicrosoft: 21 updates
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 | 3.5.0 to before 2.0.50727.8987 AND 3.0.30729.8982 | 2.0.50727.8987 AND 3.0.30729.8982 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 | 3.0.0.0 to before 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.7.4150.0 | 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.7.4150.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 | 4.7.0 to before 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4145.0 | 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4145.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 | 4.8.0 to before 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.8.4811.0 | 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.8.4811.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 | 4.8.1 to before 2.0.50727.9188 AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.9363.0 | 2.0.50727.9188 AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.9363.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 | 4.7.0 to before 4.7.4145.0 | 4.7.4145.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 | 4.8.0 to before 4.8.4806.0 | 4.8.4806.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1 | 4.8.0.0 to before 4.8.9347.0 | 4.8.9347.0 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.8 | 18.0 to before 18.8.3 | 18.8.3 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 | 10.0.11 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 | 10.0.11 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 | 10.0.11 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) | 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19 | 9.0.19 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) | 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19 | 9.0.19 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) | 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19 | 9.0.19 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30 | 8.0.30 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30 | 8.0.30 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30 | 8.0.30 | Patch available | GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf |
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 VendorMicrosoft Affected 3.5.0 to before 2.0.50727.8987 AND 3.0.30729.8982 Fixed in 2.0.50727.8987 AND 3.0.30729.8982 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 3.0.0.0 to before 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.7.4150.0 Fixed in 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.7.4150.0 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 4.7.0 to before 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4145.0 Fixed in 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4145.0 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 VendorMicrosoft Affected 4.8.0 to before 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.8.4811.0 Fixed in 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.8.4811.0 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 4.8.1 to before 2.0.50727.9188 AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.9363.0 Fixed in 2.0.50727.9188 AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.9363.0 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 4.7.0 to before 4.7.4145.0 Fixed in 4.7.4145.0 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 VendorMicrosoft Affected 4.8.0 to before 4.8.4806.0 Fixed in 4.8.4806.0 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 4.8.0.0 to before 4.8.9347.0 Fixed in 4.8.9347.0 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.8 VendorMicrosoft Affected 18.0 to before 18.8.3 Fixed in 18.8.3 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 Fixed in 10.0.11 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 Fixed in 10.0.11 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 Fixed in 10.0.11 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19 Fixed in 9.0.19 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19 Fixed in 9.0.19 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19 Fixed in 9.0.19 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30 Fixed in 8.0.30 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30 Fixed in 8.0.30 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30 Fixed in 8.0.30 Patch available GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.14.0 to before 17.14.38 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2026:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.8.0 to before 18.8.3 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.14.0 to before 17.14.38 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2026:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.8.0 to before 18.8.3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0 to before 8.0.30; 9.0.0 to before 9.0.19; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.11 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 10.0.11 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 10.0.11 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 10.0.11 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 9.0.19 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 9.0.19 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 9.0.19 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 8.0.30 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 8.0.30 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 8.0.30 Advisory →
Microsoft 21 updates
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.9347.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.9347.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.8.4806.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.9346.0
Show 18 more Microsoft updates
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1 4.8.9347.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.9347.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 4.8.4806.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.4806.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 4.8.4806.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.8.4806.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 4.8.4806.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.4806.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 4.7.4145.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 4.7.4145.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4145.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4145.0
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 2.0.50727.8984 & 3.0.30729.8980 & 4.7.4145.0
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.9512
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.9512
- Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.9512
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.9512
- Security Update
- .NET 10.0 installed on Linux 10.0.11
- .NET 10.0 installed on Mac OS 10.0.11
- .NET 10.0 installed on Windows 10.0.11
- Security Update
- .NET 9.0 installed on Linux 9.0.19
- .NET 9.0 installed on Mac OS 9.0.19
- .NET 9.0 installed on Windows 9.0.19
- Security Update
- .NET 8.0 installed on Linux 8.0.30
- .NET 8.0 installed on Mac OS 8.0.30
- .NET 8.0 installed on Windows 8.0.30
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 2.0.50727.8984 & 3.0.30729.8980
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 2.0.50727.8984 & 3.0.30729.8980, 3.0.50727.8984
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
- Red Hat Hardened Images
- Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 | Fixed | 17.14.38 Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.8 | Fixed | 18.8.3 Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-62886
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf
- 2026-10-21 Fix available: Microsoft/Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/[email protected] AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.7.4150.0, Microsoft/Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND [email protected] AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.9363.0, Microsoft/Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND [email protected] AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.8.4811.0 +1 · CNA
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Sources
- CVE-2026-62886 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-62886 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jqhp-238x-qhgf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-62886 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
- CVE-2026-62886 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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