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CVE-2026-26171: CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Microsoft .NET 10.0

0
High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-26171cvecve-2026-26171cwe-400cwe-611
Published: Tue Apr 14 2026 (04/14/2026, 16:58:37 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: .NET 10.0

Description

Uncontrolled resource consumption in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.5high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/19/2026, 10:35:29 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Microsoft .NET 10.0 (version 10.0.0) involves uncontrolled resource consumption that can be triggered remotely without authentication or user interaction, resulting in denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5 (high), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impact limited to availability. Microsoft has published an official fix to remediate this issue as detailed in their security update guide.

Potential Impact

An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability to exhaust system resources, causing a denial of service condition on affected .NET 10.0 systems. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity, only availability is affected. No known exploits have been reported in the wild so far.

Mitigation Recommendations

Apply the official security update provided by Microsoft as referenced in their advisory (https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26171) to remediate this vulnerability. Since an official fix is available, deploying the patch is the recommended mitigation. No additional action is required beyond applying the update.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2026-02-11T18:33:57.776Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-26171","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 69de7a1b82d89c981fd6a6c7

Added to database: 4/14/2026, 5:32:11 PM

Last enriched: 5/19/2026, 10:35:29 AM

Last updated: 5/31/2026, 3:33:37 AM

Views: 111

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