CVE-2026-26131 json
.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
published 2026-03-10 8 mo ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-dotnet-2026-26131 , BIT-dotnet-sdk-2026-26131 , EUVD-2026-10695 , GHSA-crjq-wm6x-6qx7
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 34%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Incorrect default permissions in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Patch / fix
- nuget Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm 10.0.4
- nuget Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 10.0.4
- nuget Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm 10.0.4
- nuget Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 10.0.4
- nuget Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 10.0.4
- nuget Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 10.0.4
- bitnami dotnet 10.0.4
- bitnami dotnet-sdk 10.0.4
- Microsoft .NET 10.0 10.0.4
- dotnet10.0 hummingbird 1 10.0.106-1.hum1
red hat advisories RHSA-2026:9077
- dotnet10-runtime Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23 10.0.4-r0
alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2026-26131
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Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-26131 updated cvss 7.8
dotnet: .NET: Privilege escalation via incorrect default permissions
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 dotnet10.0, dotnet-host, dotnet-sdk-10.0, dotnet-hostfxr-10.0, dotnet-runtime-10.0, dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0, +9 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 dotnet10.0affected: workaround, no fix available
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Red Hat Hardened Images dotnet10.0 10.0.106-1.hum1fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:9077
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 dotnet, dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0, dotnet10.0, dotnet-host, dotnet-sdk-8.0, +38 morenot affected: vulnerable code not in execute path
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 dotnet6.0, dotnet7.0, dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0, dotnet-sdk-6.0, dotnet-sdk-7.0, +42 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0 Red Hat Hardened Images dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0, dotnet-host 10.0.6-1.hum1, dotnet-sdk-10.0 10.0.106-1.hum1, dotnet-hostfxr-10.0 10.0.6-1.hum1, dotnet-runtime-10.0 10.0.6-1.hum1, +10 morenot affected: vulnerable code not present
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 8 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| nuget | Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
| nuget | Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
| nuget | Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
| nuget | Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
| nuget | Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
| nuget | Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
| bitnami | dotnet | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
| bitnami | dotnet-sdk | >=10.0.0, <10.0.4 |
10.0.4 |
Affected products
- Microsoft .NET 10.0
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
References
-
msrc.microsoft.com
/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26131
vendor-advisory, patch, web, advisory
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github.com
/dotnet/runtime/security/advisories/GHSA-crjq-wm6x-6qx7
web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-26131
advisory, web
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github.com
/dotnet/runtime
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-26131
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-crjq-wm6x-6qx7
- NVD CVE-2026-26131
- OSV BIT-dotnet-2026-26131
- OSV BIT-dotnet-sdk-2026-26131
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