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CVE-2026-96957 json

.NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

published 29d ago modified yesterday also BIT-dotnet-2026-96957 , BIT-dotnet-sdk-2026-96957 , EUVD-2026-100278

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Improper verification of cryptographic signature in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

Patch / fix

  • bitnami dotnet 10.0.13
  • bitnami dotnet-sdk 10.0.13
  • Microsoft .NET 10.0 runtime 10.0.402
  • Microsoft .NET 11.0 runtime 11.0.100-rc.2
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 17.14.42
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 18.10.4
  • dotnet10 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 10.0.113-10.0.13-0ubuntu1~24.04.1
  • dotnet10 Ubuntu 26.10 10.0.113-10.0.13-0ubuntu1~26.10.1
  • dotnet10 Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 10.0.113-10.0.13-0ubuntu1~26.04.1
  • dotnet11 Ubuntu 26.10 11.0.100-11.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu1~26.10.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-96957

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  • dotnet10.0 hummingbird 1 10.0.113-1.hum1
  • dotnet-sdk-10.0 hummingbird 1 10.0.113-1.hum1
  • dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0 hummingbird 1 10.0.113-1.hum1
  • dotnet-sdk-dbg-10.0 hummingbird 1 10.0.113-1.hum1
  • dotnet-templates-10.0 hummingbird 1 10.0.113-1.hum1
  • dotnet-sdk-10.0-source-built-artifacts hummingbird 1 10.0.113-1.hum1

red hat advisories RHSA-2026:84491

  • dotnet AlmaLinux 8 10.0.113-1.el8_10
  • dotnet-sdk-10.0 AlmaLinux 8 10.0.113-1.el8_10
  • dotnet-hostfxr-10.0 AlmaLinux 8 10.0.13-1.el8_10
  • dotnet-runtime-10.0 AlmaLinux 8 10.0.13-1.el8_10
  • dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0 AlmaLinux 8 10.0.113-1.el8_10
  • dotnet-sdk-dbg-10.0 AlmaLinux 8 10.0.113-1.el8_10
  • dotnet-templates-10.0 AlmaLinux 8 10.0.113-1.el8_10
  • aspnetcore-runtime-10.0 AlmaLinux 8 10.0.13-1.el8_10

almalinux advisories ALSA-2026:86192ALSA-2026:86193ALSA-2026:86195

  • dotnet10.0 Rocky Linux 10 10.0.113-1.el10_2
  • dotnet10.0 Rocky Linux 9 10.0.113-1.el9_8
  • dotnet10.0 Rocky Linux 8 10.0.113-1.el8_10

rocky linux advisories RLSA-2026:86195RLSA-2026:86193RLSA-2026:86192

  • dotnet10-runtime Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23 10.0.13-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2026-96957

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red hat product security vex CVE-2026-96957 updated cvss 8.8

dotnet10.0: dotnet: .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) dotnet 10.0.113-1.el8_10, dotnet10.0 10.0.113-1.el8_10, dotnet-sdk-10.0 10.0.113-1.el8_10, dotnet-hostfxr-10.0 10.0.13-1.el8_10, dotnet-runtime-10.0 10.0.13-1.el8_10, dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0 10.0.113-1.el8_10, +8 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:86192
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) dotnet-host 10.0.13-1.el9_8, dotnet10.0 10.0.113-1.el9_8, dotnet-sdk-10.0 10.0.113-1.el9_8, dotnet-hostfxr-10.0 10.0.13-1.el9_8, dotnet-runtime-10.0 10.0.13-1.el9_8, dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0 10.0.113-1.el9_8, +8 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:86193
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) dotnet-host 10.0.13-1.el10_2, dotnet10.0 10.0.113-1.el10_2, dotnet-sdk-10.0 10.0.113-1.el10_2, dotnet-hostfxr-10.0 10.0.13-1.el10_2, dotnet-runtime-10.0 10.0.13-1.el10_2, dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0 10.0.113-1.el10_2, +8 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:86195
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) dotnet-sdk-10.0-source-built-artifacts 10.0.113-1.el9_8
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:86193
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) dotnet-sdk-10.0-source-built-artifacts 10.0.113-1.el10_2
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:86195
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) dotnet-sdk-10.0-source-built-artifacts 10.0.113-1.el8_10
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:86192
  • Red Hat Hardened Images dotnet10.0 10.0.113-1.hum1, dotnet-sdk-10.0 10.0.113-1.hum1, dotnet-sdk-aot-10.0 10.0.113-1.hum1, dotnet-sdk-dbg-10.0 10.0.113-1.hum1, dotnet-templates-10.0 10.0.113-1.hum1, dotnet-sdk-10.0-source-built-artifacts 10.0.113-1.hum1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:84491
  • Red Hat Hardened Images dotnet-host 10.0.13-1.hum1, dotnet8.0 8.0.131-0.1.hum1, dotnet-hostfxr-10.0 10.0.13-1.hum1, dotnet-runtime-10.0 10.0.13-1.hum1, aspnetcore-runtime-10.0 10.0.13-1.hum1, dotnet-runtime-dbg-10.0 10.0.13-1.hum1, +4 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
last mo.

Exploit prediction

0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
OSV 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
bitnami dotnet
>=10.0.0, <10.0.13
10.0.13
bitnami dotnet-sdk
>=10.0.0, <10.0.13
10.0.13

Affected products

  • Microsoft .NET 10.0 runtime
  • Microsoft .NET 11.0 runtime
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14
  • Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.