.NET out-of-bounds write lets remote attackers execute code
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Microsoft .NET runtimes from 8.0.0 before 8.0.32, 9.0.0 before 9.0.21, 10.0.0 before 10.0.13 and 11.0.0-preview.1 before 11.0.0-rc.2 are affected, as are Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 before 17.14.42 and Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 before 18.10.4. An out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) lets an unauthorized attacker execute code over a network. Exploitation requires user interaction and is low in complexity.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Out-of-bounds write in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00859 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed .NET 10.0 runtime (Microsoft): 10.0.13.NET 11.0 runtime (Microsoft): 11.0.0-rc.2+7 more products
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 | .NET 10.0 runtime | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 | 10.0.13 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | .NET 11.0 runtime | 11.0.0 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 | 11.0.0-rc.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | .NET 8.0 runtime | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 | 8.0.32 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | .NET 9.0 runtime | 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 | 9.0.21 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 | 17.14.0 to before 17.14.42 | 17.14.42 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 | 18.10.0 to before 18.10.4 | 18.10.4 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 | 8.0.32 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 | 8.0.32 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) | 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 | 8.0.32 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 | 10.0.13 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 | 10.0.13 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 | 10.0.13 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) | 11.0.0-preview.1 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 | 11.0.0-rc.2 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) | 11.0.0-preview.1 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 | 11.0.0-rc.2 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) | 11.0.0-preview.1 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 | 11.0.0-rc.2 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) | 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 | 9.0.21 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) | 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 | 9.0.21 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
| — | Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) | 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 | 9.0.21 | Patch available | GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 |
- .NET 10.0 runtime VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 Fixed in 10.0.13 Patch available CNA
- .NET 11.0 runtime VendorMicrosoft Affected 11.0.0 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2 Patch available CNA
- .NET 8.0 runtime VendorMicrosoft Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 Fixed in 8.0.32 Patch available CNA
- .NET 9.0 runtime VendorMicrosoft Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 Fixed in 9.0.21 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 VendorMicrosoft Affected 17.14.0 to before 17.14.42 Fixed in 17.14.42 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 VendorMicrosoft Affected 18.10.0 to before 18.10.4 Fixed in 18.10.4 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 Fixed in 8.0.32 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 Fixed in 8.0.32 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.0.32 Fixed in 8.0.32 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 Fixed in 10.0.13 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 Fixed in 10.0.13 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.13 Fixed in 10.0.13 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-preview.1 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-preview.1 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0-preview.1 to before 11.0.0-rc.2 Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 Fixed in 9.0.21 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 Fixed in 9.0.21 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.0.21 Fixed in 9.0.21 Patch available GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
Remediation
Update the .NET 8.0 runtime to 8.0.32, the .NET 9.0 runtime to 9.0.21, the .NET 10.0 runtime to 10.0.13 and the .NET 11.0 runtime to 11.0.0-rc.2. Update Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 to 17.14.42 and Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 to 18.10.4.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
- Fix · CNA .NET 10.0 runtime (Microsoft) Fixed in 10.0.13
- Fix · CNA .NET 11.0 runtime (Microsoft) Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2
- Fix · CNA .NET 8.0 runtime (Microsoft) Fixed in 8.0.32
- Fix · CNA .NET 9.0 runtime (Microsoft) Fixed in 9.0.21
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 (Microsoft) Fixed in 17.14.42
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 (Microsoft) Fixed in 18.10.4
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 8.0.32 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 8.0.32 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 8.0.32 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 10.0.13 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 10.0.13 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 10.0.13 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 11.0.0-rc.2 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 9.0.21 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 9.0.21 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 9.0.21 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Hardened Images
Timeline
- 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-96235
- 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- 2026-10-13 Fix available: NuGet/[email protected], NuGet/[email protected], NuGet/[email protected] +9 · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- 2026-10-13 CVSS score added · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- 2026-10-13 Weakness changed · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- 2026-10-13 4 new references · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- 2026-10-14 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-14 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
- 2026-10-20 2 new references · GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9
- 2026-10-23 Fix available: Microsoft/.NET 10.0 [email protected], Microsoft/.NET 11.0 [email protected], Microsoft/.NET 8.0 [email protected] +1 · CNA
- 2026-10-23 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-96235 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-96235 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g44w-h65v-4cw9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-96235 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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