High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published May 12, 2026· Updated Jul 15, 2026
CVE-2026-35433
CVE-2026-35433
Description
Improper input validation in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
AI Insight
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64NuGet | >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | 8.0.27 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64NuGet | >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | 8.0.27 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86NuGet | >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | 8.0.27 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86NuGet | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | 9.0.16 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64NuGet | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | 9.0.16 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64NuGet | >= 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | 9.0.16 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-arm64NuGet | >= 10.0.0, < 10.0.8 | 10.0.8 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x64NuGet | >= 10.0.0, < 10.0.8 | 10.0.8 |
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86NuGet | >= 10.0.0, < 10.0.8 | 10.0.8 |
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords2 versions
>= 8.0.0, < 8.0.27+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.27
- (no CPE)range: >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.27
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8x9c-mqxv-q2ppghsaADVISORY
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-35433nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-35433ghsaADVISORY
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-35433nvdWEB
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdWEB
- github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/398ghsaWEB
- github.com/dotnet/wpf/security/advisories/GHSA-8x9c-mqxv-q2ppghsaWEB
- security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-35433.jsonnvdWEB
News mentions
2- Patch Tuesday - May 2026Rapid7 Blog · May 13, 2026
- Microsoft May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 120 flaws, no zero-daysBleepingComputer · May 12, 2026