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CVE-2026-70161 Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in .NET allows an authorized attacker…

Description

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
.NET 10.0 10.0 10.0.0 → < 10.0.402 10.0.402
.NET 11.0 11.0 11.0.0 → < 11.0.100-rc.2 11.0.100-rc.2
.NET 9.0 9.0 9.0.0 → latest No fix stated
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 17.14 17.14.0 → < 17.14.42 17.14.42
Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10 18.10 18.10.0 → < 18.10.4 18.10.4
.NET 10.0 runtime 10.0 10.0.0 → < 10.0.402 10.0.402
.NET 11.0 runtime 11.0 11.0.0 → < 11.0.100-rc.2 11.0.100-rc.2
.NET 9.0 runtime 9.0 9.0.0 → latest No fix stated

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