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    CVE-2026-96225

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

    Published:Oct 13, 2026
    Last Modified:Oct 19, 2026
    EPS:Oct 13, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00341
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    .net
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Version 18.10
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Visual Studio 2022

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High