.NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-50646 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | microsoft |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-07-14 20:17:37 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-15 12:17:55 UTC |
| Description | Protection mechanism failure in .NET Framework allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-502 | CWE-693 | CWE-693 CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure | CWE-502 CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Microsoft | .NET 8.0 | affected 8.0.0 8.0.29 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | .NET 9.0 | affected 9.0.0 9.0.18 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 | affected 3.5.0 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 custom | Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 | affected 4.7.0 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 & 4.7.4143.0 custom | Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 | affected 4.8.0 2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.8.4803.0 custom | Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 | affected 4.8.1 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0 custom | Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems, Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 | affected 4.7.0 4.7.4143.0 custom | Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 | affected 4.8.0 4.8.4803.0 custom | Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.12 | affected 17.12.0 17.12.22 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.14 | affected 17.14.0 17.14.36 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Version 18.7 | affected 18.0 18.7.4 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50646 | [email protected] | msrc.microsoft.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.