CVE-2026-50525
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.60%• Percentile: 48%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-770•Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any intended restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated.
Affected Systems
- chainguard•aspnet-8-targeting-pack
< 8.0.131-r0
- chainguard•dotnet-8-sdk
< 8.0.129-r1
- chainguard•dotnet-bootstrap-8
< 8.0.129-r0 | < 8.0.130-r0
- chainguard•dotnet-bootstrap-9
< 9.0.120-r0
- chainguard•dotnet-sdk-10.0.2
< 10.0.204-r4
- chainguard•dotnet-sdk-10.0.3
< 10.0.301-r5
- chainguard•powershell
< 7.6.4-r1
- chainguard•promitor
< 2.16.0-r3
- wolfi•aspnet-8-targeting-pack
< 8.0.131-r0
- wolfi•dotnet-8-sdk
< 8.0.129-r1
- wolfi•dotnet-bootstrap-8
< 8.0.129-r0 | < 8.0.130-r0
- wolfi•dotnet-bootstrap-9
< 9.0.120-r0
- wolfi•dotnet-sdk-10.0.2
< 10.0.204-r4
- wolfi•dotnet-sdk-10.0.3
< 10.0.301-r5
- wolfi•powershell
< 7.6.4-r1
- wolfi•promitor
< 2.16.0-r3
- microsoft•microsoft .net framework 3.5
≥ 3.5.0, < 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 | ≥ 3.5.0, < 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168
- microsoft•microsoft .net framework 3.5 and 4.7.2
≥ 4.7.0, < 2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.7.4143.0
- microsoft•microsoft .net framework 3.5 and 4.8
≥ 4.8.0, < 2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.8.4803.0
- microsoft•microsoft .net framework 3.5 and 4.8.1
≥ 4.8.1, < 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0
- microsoft•microsoft .net framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
≥ 4.7.0, < 4.7.4143.0
- microsoft•microsoft .net framework 4.8
≥ 4.8.0, < 4.8.4803.0
- microsoft•microsoft .net framework 4.8.1
≥ 4.8.0.0, < 4.8.9340.0
- microsoft•microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.12
≥ 17.12.0, < 17.12.22
- microsoft•microsoft visual studio 2022 version 17.14
≥ 17.14.0, < 17.14.36
- microsoft•microsoft visual studio 2026 version 18.7
≥ 18.0, < 18.7.4
- microsoft•.net
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.29 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.18 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.6
- microsoft•.net 10.0
≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.6 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.10
- microsoft•.net 8.0
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.29
- microsoft•.net 9.0
≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.18
- microsoft•.net_framework
4.8.1 | 4.8 | 4.6.2 | 4.7 | 4.7.1 | 4.7.2 | 3.5
- microsoft•visual_studio_2022
≥ 17.12.0, < 17.12.22 | ≥ 17.14.0, < 17.14.36
- microsoft•visual_studio_2026
≥ 18.7.0, < 18.7.4
- NuGet•System.Security.Cryptography.Xml
≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.10 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.18 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.4
References (6)
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-50525
- https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/security/advisories/GHSA-8q5v-6pqq-x66h
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-50525
- https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/414
- https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/130711
- https://github.com/dotnet/runtime