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CVE-2026-70165

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Impact

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

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

Weakness classification

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