highCVSS 8.8Vulnerability

CVE-2026-69522

# Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-69522 – .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability ## Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. An out of bounds write can occur when processing PDB files. ## Announcement Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/439 ## CVSS Details - **Version:** 3.1 - **Severity:** High - **Score:** 8.8 - **Vector:** `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H` - **Weakness:** CWE-122 (Heap-based Buffer Overflow) ## Affected Platforms - **Platforms:** Windows - **Architectures:** All ## <a name="affected-packages"></a>Affected Packages The vulnerability affects any Microsoft .NET project if it uses any of affected package versions listed below Supported .NET Framework versions listed in the [Microsoft Security Update Guide](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-69522) are also affected. Install the September 2026 .NET Framework security update applicable to a project's Windows version. ### <a name=".NET 11 RC1"></a>.NET 11 RC1 Package name | Affected version | Patched version ------------ | ---------------- | ------------------------- [Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native) | >= 17.10.0-beta1.24272.1, <= 18.9.0-beta1.26405.1 | 18.9.0-beta1.26405.2 ### <a name=".NET 10"></a>.NET 10 Package name | Affected version | Patched version ------------ | ---------------- | ------------------------- [Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native) | >= 17.12.0-beta1.24603.5, <= 18.9.0-beta1.26405.1 | 18.9.0-beta1.26405.2 ### <a name=".NET 9"></a>.NET 9 Package name | Affected version | Patched version ------------ | ----------------

Properties

severity
high
summary
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-69522 – .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
epss_score
0.00805
cvss_score
8.8
ghsa_published
2026-09-09T16:04:04Z
source_url
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2j8r-3c22-8565
ghsa_updated
2026-09-09T16:04:05Z
ghsa_id
GHSA-2j8r-3c22-8565
cve_id
CVE-2026-69522
cvss_vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
is_ghsa_only
false
epss_percentile
0.54598

Related Entities (5)

ENRICHED_BY (1)

[Source]FIRST EPSS

VULNERABLE_TO (1)

[Software]nuget/Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native

AFFECTS (1)

[Software]nuget/Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

[Weakness]Heap-based Buffer Overflow

REPORTED_BY (1)

[Source]GitHub Advisory Database

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