CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-45490
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.38%
30th percentile - higher than 30% of all known CVEs
Summary
An improper authorization vulnerability in .NET allows a local attacker to elevate privileges. An attacker with existing access can gain higher system privileges.
Risk Assessment
The risk is that an attacker could escalate privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise or unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Recommendation
Immediately update .NET to the latest patched version. Review authorization configurations in your applications as well.
Original NVD description (English source)
Improper authorization in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

