CVE-2026-58280
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Uncontrolled Recursion in .NET Denial of Service

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-58280, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-13

Last updated on: 2026-10-13

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description

Uncontrolled recursion in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

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Published
2026-10-13
Last Modified
2026-10-13
Generated
2026-10-14
AI Q&A
2026-10-14
EPSS Evaluated
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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-674 The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves uncontrolled recursion in .NET, where an attacker can trigger excessive recursive calls to consume system resources. This leads to a denial of service (DoS) condition over a network, making services unavailable.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to crash applications or services running on affected .NET versions, causing downtime and disrupting normal operations. Systems may become unresponsive or require a restart.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for affected .NET versions and frameworks. Monitor network traffic for unusual recursion patterns that may indicate exploitation attempts.

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