CVE-2026-70174
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Improper Security Check in .NET Allows Remote Code Execution

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-70174, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-13

Last updated on: 2026-10-14

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Improperly implemented security check for standard in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

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Published
2026-10-13
Last Modified
2026-10-14
Generated
2026-10-19
AI Q&A
2026-10-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-10-18
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Microsoft .NET 10.0 10.0.0
Microsoft .NET 11.0 11.0.0
Microsoft .NET 8.0 8.0.0
Microsoft .NET 9.0 9.0.0
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 3.5.0
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 3.0.0.0
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 4.7.0
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 4.8.0
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 4.8.1
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 4.7.0
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 4.8.0
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1 4.8.0.0
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 17.14.0
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 18.10.0

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-358 The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves an improperly implemented security check in .NET that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code remotely over a network. It affects multiple versions of Microsoft .NET and .NET Framework.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to run malicious code on your system without authorization. This could lead to data breaches, system compromise, or further network attacks if the affected software is used in critical environments.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows unauthorized remote code execution, which could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data. This may violate compliance requirements for GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information security) by enabling data breaches or unauthorized processing.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for affected .NET versions and frameworks. Monitor Microsoft's update guide for patches and install them promptly.

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