CVE-2026-102869
.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.8
.NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-102869- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-843
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-100376
8.8
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
EUVD-2026-100376- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggh4-6vxj-j33c
8.8
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in .NET and Visual Studio allows an...
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
GHSA-ggh4-6vxj-j33c- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-843
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- Record
CVE-2026-102869- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-843
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft .net framework 3.5 and 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
- microsoft .net framework 3.5 and 4.7.2
- microsoft .net framework 3.5 and 4.8
- microsoft .net framework 3.5 and 4.8.1
- microsoft .net framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
- microsoft .net framework 4.8
- microsoft .net framework 4.8.1
- microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.14
- microsoft visual studio 2026 version 18.10
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-102869 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microsoft .net Framework 3.5 And 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2, published October 13, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.84%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.