CVE-2026-45490
highpriority · track · 0OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.004 · 36 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
Improper authorization in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixed.NET 10.0 installed on Windowsmsrc_csaf
10.0.9:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5097148
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5097148 - Fixed.NET 8.0 installed on Windowsmsrc_csaf
8.0.28:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5097149
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5097149 - Fixed.NET 9.0 installed on Windowsmsrc_csaf
9.0.17:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5097150
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5097150
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (57)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code - MSSQL Extensionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:-_mssql_extension
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code CoPilot Chat Extensionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio_code:copilot_chat_extension
advisories (5)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2026-0184Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft Developer ToolsNL2026-06-09csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Microsoft heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Developer Tools.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1845Microsoft DeveloperTools: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-06-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Visual Studio Code, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft .NET und Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 ausnutzen, um Administratorrechte zu erlangen, Daten zu manipulieren, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen oder die Authentifizierung zu umgehen.
- msrc_CVE-2026-45490.NET SDK Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2026-06-09csaf · msrc_csafUS
To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle: https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
- BIT-dotnet-2026-45490.NET SDK Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2026-06-18vendor · osvUS
Improper authorization in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- BIT-dotnet-sdk-2026-45490.NET SDK Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2026-06-18vendor · osvUS
Improper authorization in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
also known as (6)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
- CNNVD-202606-2247cnnvd
- EUVD-2026-35674enisa_euvd
- BDU:2026-08346fstec_bdu
- GHSA-77gm-m6x5-jf4fenisa_euvd
- BIT-dotnet-2026-45490osv
- BIT-dotnet-sdk-2026-45490osv
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45490cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45490enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45490nvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2487184nvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-45490Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-45490.jsonnvd
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