.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-70161US | high7.3 | — | ||
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. | ||||
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remediations (5)
- Fixed.NET 10.0 runtime installed on Windows
10.0.402:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5130036
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5130036 - Fixed.NET 11.0 runtime installed on Windows
11.0.100-rc.2:Security Update:https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/453
https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/453 - Fixed.NET 9.0 runtime installed on Windows
9.0.319, 9.0.122:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5130035
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5130035 - FixedMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14
17.14.42:Security Update:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2022/release-notes - FixedMicrosoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10
18.10.4:Security Update:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2026/release-notes
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/releases/2026/release-notes
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