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CVE-2026-108398

8.8 HIGH

Published 2026-10-13 · Updated 2026-10-13

AI risk analysis

Summary
A .NET Framework vulnerability allows authorized users to bypass security features by manipulating untrusted search paths, potentially enabling privilege escalation or unauthorized access to protected resources.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires local access and a specific configuration where the application loads assemblies from untrusted directories, making it moderately difficult but possible for attackers with local user accounts.
Blast radius
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or access sensitive data across multiple applications using the vulnerable .NET Framework version.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to .NET Framework 4.8.1 or later to address this untrusted search path vulnerability.
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NVD description

Untrusted search path in .NET Framework allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-426

All references

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