CVE-2026-50525: .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-50525 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft microsoft .net framework 3.5. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 7.5 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 17 · Related 2Timeline
- 14-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-11-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 7 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · NugetEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.17% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Microsoft17 products
- microsoft .net framework 3.5≥ 3.5.0, < 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168
- 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 .net framework 3.5 and 4.8≥ 4.8.0, < 2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.8.4803.0
- 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 .net framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2≥ 4.7.0, < 4.7.4143.0
Chainguard8 products
- aspnet-8-targeting-pack< 8.0.131-r0
- dotnet-8-sdk< 8.0.129-r1
- dotnet-bootstrap-8< 8.0.129-r0 | < 8.0.130-r0
- dotnet-bootstrap-9< 9.0.120-r0
- dotnet-sdk-10.0.2< 10.0.204-r4
Wolfi8 products
- aspnet-8-targeting-pack< 8.0.131-r0
- dotnet-8-sdk< 8.0.129-r1
- dotnet-bootstrap-8< 8.0.129-r0 | < 8.0.130-r0
- dotnet-bootstrap-9< 9.0.120-r0
- dotnet-sdk-10.0.2< 10.0.204-r4
Ubuntu4 products
- dotnet10< 10.0.110-10.0.10-0ubuntu1~24.04.1 | < 10.0.110-10.0.10-0ubuntu1~26.04.1
- dotnet6All versions (No fix recorded)
- dotnet7All versions (No fix recorded)
- dotnet8< 8.0.129-8.0.29-0ubuntu1~22.04.1 | < 8.0.129-8.0.29-0ubuntu1~24.04.1
Alpine3 products
- dotnet10-runtime< 10.0.10-r0
- dotnet8-runtime< 8.0.29-r0
- dotnet9-runtime< 9.0.18-r0
NuGet1 product
- System.Security.Cryptography.Xml≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.10 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.18 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.4
6 vendors · 41 products
References
11 links- github.com/dotnet/runtimePACKAGE