CVE-2026-62871 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Out-of-bounds write in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	.net Visual Studio 2022 Visual Studio 2026

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References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62871

History

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Out-of-bounds write in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Title		.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First Time appeared		Microsoft Microsoft .net Microsoft visual Studio 2022 Microsoft visual Studio 2026
Weaknesses		CWE-122 CWE-787
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2026::::::::
Vendors & Products		Microsoft Microsoft .net Microsoft visual Studio 2022 Microsoft visual Studio 2026
References		https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-62871
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': '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'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2026-08-11T17:06:22.212Z

Updated: 2026-08-12T00:00:28.790Z

Reserved: 2026-07-14T21:13:55.099Z

Link: CVE-2026-62871

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-11T17:18:37.843

Modified: 2026-08-11T18:53:55.320

Link: CVE-2026-62871

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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