CVE-2026-50527 .NET Framework Denial of Service Vulnerability
An unauthorized attacker can cause a denial of service via a stack-based buffer overflow in the .NET Framework.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-50527?
CVE-2026-50527 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft .Net, published on 14 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in .NET Framework allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Weakness: CWE-121
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-50527?
8 open source packages ship an affected version, including System.Security.Cryptography.Xml, dotnet and dotnet-sdk. It affects 4 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml NuGet | From 10.0.0 | 10.0.10 |
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml NuGet | From 10.0.0 | 10.0.10 |
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml NuGet | From 8.0.0 | 8.0.4 |
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml NuGet | From 8.0.0 | 8.0.4 |
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml NuGet | From 9.0.0 | 9.0.18 |
System.Security.Cryptography.Xml NuGet | From 9.0.0 | 9.0.18 |
2 more packages
dotnet Bitnami | From 8.0.0 | 8.0.29, 9.0.18, 10.0.6 |
dotnet-sdk Bitnami | From 8.0.0 | 8.0.29, 9.0.18, 10.0.6 |
Products include Microsoft .Net, Microsoft .Net Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio 2022, Microsoft Visual Studio 2026.
How do I fix CVE-2026-50527?
Upgrade System.Security.Cryptography.Xml to a fixed version for your release line: 10.0.10, 8.0.4 or 9.0.18.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2026-50527 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-50527 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as BIT-dotnet-2026-50527, BIT-dotnet-sdk-2026-50527, ECHO-6525-5e6e-126f, GHSA-mmjf-rqrv-855v, MINI-267m-hgf5-gp65, MINI-2p3h-j9hp-ww6w and 9 more.