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Advisory record · GHSA-2j93-m82w-73j2

Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-96231 - .NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0041 · 35th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 13 Oct 2026, 20:44 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-armNuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64NuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-armNuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64NuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64NuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64NuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64NuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64NuGet>=8.0.0, <8.0.32 || >=10.0.0, <10.0.13 || >=9.0.0, <9.0.21 || >=11.0.0-preview.1, <11.0.0-rc.28.0.32, 10.0.13, 9.0.21, 11.0.0-rc.2
Identifiers
GHSA-2j93-m82w-73j2 · CVE-2026-96231
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-59
Tags
Published
13 Oct 2026
Updated
13 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.8 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C CNA (microsoft)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0041, the 35th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 13 Oct 2026, 19:01 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:21 UTC First seen by agentprime
  3. 31 Oct 2026, 15:21 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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