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high7.3

CVE-2026-70161

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Impact

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.14
from 17.14.0 before 17.14.42
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visual Studio 2026 Version 18.10
from 18.10.0 before 18.10.4
Microsoft.NET 11.0 Runtime
from 11.0.0 before 11.0.100-rc.2
Microsoft.NET 9.0 Runtime
Version 9.0.0 <9.0.319, 9.0.122
Microsoft.NET 10.0 Runtime
from 10.0.0 before 10.0.402

Weakness classification

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