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MicrosoftCVE-2026-62872

Microsoft .NET Framework: improper authorization

Microsoft

CVE-2026-62872 · Published Aug 11, 2026 · updated Aug 14, 2026

High8.8
Fix: upgrade to 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 or later (8 fixed versions below)
Microsoft advisory

Incorrect authorization in .NET Framework allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Affected versions

PackageAffectedFixed in
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
Product
>= 3.5.0, < 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.91692.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
Product
>= 3.0.0.0, < 2.0.50727.8984 & 3.0.30729.8980 & 4.7.4144.02.0.50727.8984 & 3.0.30729.8980 & 4.7.4144.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2
Product
>= 4.7.0, < 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4144.02.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.7.4144.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8
Product
>= 4.8.0, < 2.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.8.4805.02.0.50727.9070 & 3.0.30729.9068 & 4.8.4805.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1
Product
>= 4.8.1, < 2.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.9343.02.0.50727.9183 & 3.0.30729.9169 & 4.8.9343.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
Product
>= 4.7.0, < 4.7.4144.04.7.4144.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8
Product
>= 4.8.0, < 4.8.4805.04.8.4805.0
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1
Product
>= 4.8.0.0, < 4.8.9344.04.8.9344.0
Details and references
CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity from
the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
Weakness
CWE-863

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