CVE-2026-62872 json
.NET Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
published 2026-08-11 2 mo ago modified 2026-10-30 9 d ago also EUVD-2026-56680
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Incorrect authorization in .NET Framework allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Patch / fix
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169
- Microsoft 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 & 4.7.4144.0
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4144.0
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.8.4805.0
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.9343.0
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 4.7.4144.0
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 4.8.4805.0
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1 4.8.9344.0
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-2026-62872 updated cvss 8.8
dotnet: .NET Framework: Elevation of Privilege via incorrect authorization
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 dotnet, dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0, dotnet/sdk, dotnet10.0, dotnet-host, +39 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 dotnet6.0, dotnet7.0, dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0, dotnet/sdk, dotnet10.0, +59 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0, dotnet10.0, dotnet11.0 Red Hat Hardened Images dotnet8.0, dotnet9.0, dotnet10.0 Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces devspaces/udi-rhel9not affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 3 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8
- Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
-
msrc.microsoft.com
/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62872
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-62872
- NVD CVE-2026-62872
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