Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Published: 2026-10-13
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft .net
Microsoft microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Version 18.10
Microsoft visual Studio 2022
Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:microsoft_visual_studio_2026_version_18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft .net
Microsoft microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Version 18.10
Microsoft visual Studio 2022
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}

Subscriptions

Microsoft .net Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Version 18.10 Visual Studio 2022
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-13T20:54:48.594Z

Reserved: 2026-08-03T23:48:30.860Z

Link: CVE-2026-70190

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-13T19:19:33.253

Modified: 2026-10-13T19:29:52.750

Link: CVE-2026-70190

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-59

    Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')