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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-32177

.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HighVendor CVSS 7.3 / 10 1 CVE Published May 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC
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Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Products covered

  • .NET 10.0 installed on Windows

  • .NET 8.0 installed on Windows

  • .NET 9.0 installed on Windows

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.5

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2016

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  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2012

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems

  • 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 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 on Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2019

  • 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 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows Server 2022

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems

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

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows Server 2012

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2

Remediation

Release Notes Install KB5093446. Install KB5093447. Install KB5093448. Install KB5087065. Install KB5087067. Install KB5087069. Install KB5087066. Install KB5087068. Install KB5087064. Install KB5087061. Install KB5087062. Install KB5087063. Install KB5087059. Install KB5087053. Install KB5087051. Install KB5087055. Install KB5087058. Install KB5087054. Install KB5087048. Install KB5087049.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 10.0.8

  • 8.0.27

  • 9.0.16

  • 17.12.20

  • 17.14.32

  • 18.5.3

  • 4.8.9334.0 and 4.8.4802.0

CVEs in this advisory 1

CVE-2026-32177

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