Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally.
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| Microsoft | .NET 10.0 | affected |
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| Microsoft | .NET 8.0 | affected |
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| Microsoft | .NET 9.0 | affected |
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| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12 | affected |
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| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 | affected |
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| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.7 | affected |
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Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0000
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| Description | Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to perform tampering locally. | |
| Title | .NET Tampering Vulnerability | |
| First Time appeared |
Microsoft
Microsoft .net Microsoft visual Studio 2022 Microsoft visual Studio 2026 |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-345 CWE-59 |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2026:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Microsoft
Microsoft .net Microsoft visual Studio 2022 Microsoft visual Studio 2026 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-14T19:40:09.111Z
Reserved: 2026-06-04T19:00:41.293Z
Link: CVE-2026-50526
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