CVE-2026-96224
8.8HighPublished 13 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Awaiting Analysis · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Impact
- Full C/I/A compromise
- Weakness
- CWE-787
Impact
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code over the network, but they need user interaction to trigger it.
Root cause
An out-of-bounds write flaw in .NET allows memory corruption when processing crafted input.
Affected systems
Versions not listed — check the vendor advisory.
CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Fix & remediation
Check the Microsoft advisory (https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96224) for the specific patched .NET release and apply the vendor security update. No interim mitigation is documented.
$ dotnet --infoAI-suggested. Run it in staging first and check it against the vendor advisory. Why?
NVD description
Out-of-bounds write in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.