CVE-2026-50650 (GCVE-0-2026-50650)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-14 19:29 – Updated: 2026-07-14 19:40
VLAI
Title
.NET Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in .NET Framework allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2026-07-14 14:00
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