CVE-2026-26171
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
โ
VIR risk
7.5
Description
Important: .NET 10.0 security update
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Linux kernel Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| - | Not affected | โ |
macOS Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| - | Not affected | โ |
Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | โ |
| 8 | Fixed | โ |
Rocky Linux Fixed 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | โ |
| 8 | Fixed | โ |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| NuGet | System.Security.Cryptography.Xml | >=10.0.0,<10.0.6 | 10.0.6 |
| NuGet | System.Security.Cryptography.Xml | >=9.0.0,<9.0.15 | 9.0.15 |
| NuGet | System.Security.Cryptography.Xml | >=8.0.0,<8.0.3 | 8.0.3 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | .net | {"startIncluding":"10.0.0","endExcluding":"10.0.6"} | 10.0.6 |
| microsoft | powershell | {"startIncluding":"7.5","endExcluding":"7.5.6"} | 7.5.6 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8469
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8471
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8474
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26171
- https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/security/advisories/GHSA-w3x6-4m5h-cxqf
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-26171
- https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/389
- https://github.com/dotnet/runtime
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8473
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2457739
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2457740
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2457741
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2457781
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-8473.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8468
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-8468.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8475
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-8475.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-8469.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:8469
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:8474
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:8471
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:8473
CWEs
CWE-400 CWE-611
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.