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CVE-2026-70354

.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published: Aug 11, 2026Updated: Aug 17, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-787

Description

Out-of-bounds write in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

In plain language

AI Act now

CVE-2026-70354 is a .NET problem that lets a person who can trick someone into opening/running a specially crafted file or input take over that PC; small businesses should treat it as high priority if you run affected .NET/Visual Studio versions.

Executive summary

CVE-2026-70354 is a local arbitrary code execution vulnerability in affected .NET runtimes/frameworks where a crafted local input can trigger an out-of-bounds memory write (CWE-787), resulting in full takeover of the victim machine; no authentication is required, but it needs user interaction to open/run the input.

If affected, business impact
Full PC takeoverMalware installation riskData theft from affected appsSystem disruption

What to do now

  1. Check which .NET (10.0/9.0/8.0) or Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5/4.6.2/4.7.x/4.8/4.8.1 versions are installed and used by your apps.
  2. Check whether your users can open or run untrusted content (downloads, email attachments, files from the web, macros/add-ins, or documents that launch apps using .NET).
  3. Upgrade .NET to the fixed releases: .NET 10.0 → 10.0.11, .NET 9.0 → 9.0.19, .NET 8.0 → 8.0.30.
  4. Upgrade .NET Framework to the fixed releases for your branch (3.5, 4.6.2/4.7.x, 4.8, or 4.8.1) using the fixed versions listed in this advisory.
  5. If you use Visual Studio 2022, update it to 17.14.38.
Usually a quick update

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High

Weaknesses

Affected Products

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

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