CVE-2026-70165

MediumCVSS 6.7/10Last modified Oct 22, 2026

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-59

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 13, 2026
Last modified
Oct 22, 2026
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

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CVE-2026-70165: Medium severity, CVSS 6.7 | Vulnix