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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-102869

.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HighVendor CVSS 8.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Oct 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Products covered

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 on Windows 10 version 1607

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 on Windows Server 2016

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 on Windows Server 2019

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 on Windows 10 version 1809

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 version 1809

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 version 21H2

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  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 version 22H2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows Server 2019

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows Server 2022

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 on Windows Server 2012

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 on Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 version 1607

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2012

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2016

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 10 version 21H2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 10 version 22H2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 version 24H2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 version 25H2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows Server 2025

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.1 on Windows 11 version 26H1

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 version 23H2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows Server 2022

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 version 26H2

Remediation

Release Notes Install KB5126868. Install KB5127666. Install KB5127685. Install KB5127683. Install KB5127687. Install KB5127667. Install KB5127668. Install KB5127684. Install KB5127686. Install KB5127688. Install KB5127689. Install KB5127690. Install KB5127691. Install KB5127692. Install KB5127693. Install KB5127694.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 17.14.42

  • 18.10.4

  • 2.0.50727.8987 AND 3.0.30729.8982 AND 4.7.4150.0

  • 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.7.4150.0

  • 2.0.50727.9073 AND 3.0.30729.9070 AND 4.8.4811.0

  • 2.0.50727.9188 AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.4811.0

  • 4.7.4150.0

  • 4.8.4811.0

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  • 2.0.50727.9188 AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.9363.0

  • 4.8.9363.0

  • 2.0.50727.9188 AND 3.0.30729.9171 AND 4.8.10008.0

CVEs in this advisory 1

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