CVE-2026-50524: CWE-1287: Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input in Microsoft .NET 10.0
Improper validation of specified type of input in .NET Framework allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
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Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-50524 in Microsoft .NET Framework 10.0 is due to improper validation of the specified type of input. This weakness can be exploited by an unauthorized attacker to trigger a denial of service condition remotely, impacting the availability of the affected system. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and no required privileges or user interaction. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability, as documented in their security update guide.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely cause a denial of service on systems running Microsoft .NET Framework 10.0 by exploiting improper input validation. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity, but system availability can be disrupted.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50524 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-50524: CWE-1287: Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input in Microsoft .NET 10.0
Description
Improper validation of specified type of input in .NET Framework allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-50524 in Microsoft .NET Framework 10.0 is due to improper validation of the specified type of input. This weakness can be exploited by an unauthorized attacker to trigger a denial of service condition remotely, impacting the availability of the affected system. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity and no required privileges or user interaction. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability, as documented in their security update guide.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely cause a denial of service on systems running Microsoft .NET Framework 10.0 by exploiting improper input validation. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity, but system availability can be disrupted.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50524 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T19:00:41.293Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50524","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6a568f2768715ace43148c85
Added to database: 07/14/2026, 19:33:59 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 15:08:03 UTC
Last updated: 08/28/2026, 11:04:21 UTC
Views: 99
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