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MicrosoftCVE-2026-50646

Microsoft .NET 8.0 runtime: code execution

Microsoft

CVE-2026-50646 · Published Jul 14, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026

High7.8
Fix: upgrade to 8.0.29 or later (11 fixed versions below)
Microsoft advisory

Protection mechanism failure in .NET Framework allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
.NET 8.0 runtime
Product
>= 8.0.0, < 8.0.298.0.29
.NET 9.0 runtime
Product
>= 9.0.0, < 9.0.189.0.18
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
Product
>= 3.5.0, < 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.89782.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2
Product
>= 4.7.0, < 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 & 4.7.4143.02.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 & 4.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8
Product
>= 4.8.0, < 2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.8.4803.02.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1
Product
>= 4.8.1, < 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.02.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
Product
>= 4.7.0, < 4.7.4143.04.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8
Product
>= 4.8.0, < 4.8.4803.04.8.4803.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12
Product
>= 17.12.0, < 17.12.2217.12.22
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14
Product
>= 17.14.0, < 17.14.3617.14.36
Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.7
Product
>= 18.0, < 18.7.418.7.4

Changes since it was listed

Fixed inNov 3Fixed in: .NET 8.0 8.0.29, .NET 9.0 9.0.18, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 to .NET 8.0 runtime 8.0.29, .NET 9.0 runtime 9.0.18, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-502, CWE-693

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