CVE-2026-32175

Published May 12, 2026

Last updated 6 days ago

Overview

Description
A tampering vulnerability exists when .NET Core improperly handles specially crafted files. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could write arbitrary files and directories to certain locations on a vulnerable system. However, an attacker would have limited control over the destination of the files and directories. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker must send a specially crafted file to a vulnerable system. The security update fixes the vulnerability by ensuring .NET Core properly handles files.
Source
secure@microsoft.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
visual_studio_2022, visual_studio_2026, .net

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
4.3
Impact score
1.4
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

secure@microsoft.com
CWE-36
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-22

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.