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All published releases for .NET Framework, newest first: what each update changes, whether to install it and any confirmed known issues. Latest release: October 13, 2026.

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.NET Framework updates

  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 11 24H2 · Windows Server 2025 Security update

    KB5066131

    Information disclosure flaw in the managed runtime addressed

    The update addresses one Important-severity information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework: CVE-2025-55248.

    Check the newer update, KB5082417

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: An information disclosure vulnerability is addressed.
    • CVSS 4.8 CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.8.9320.0 · 2.0.50727.9180
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 11 23H2 Security update

    KB5066133

    Information exposure flaw addressed in framework libraries

    Addresses a flaw that could expose information in .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1. Windows Update installs it automatically.

    Check the newer update, KB5082424

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: The update addresses a flaw that could expose information.
    • CVSS 4.8 CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.8.9320.0 · 2.0.50727.9180
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 10 21H2, 22H2 Security update

    KB5066130

    Information disclosure flaw in the application runtime addressed

    The update addresses CVE-2025-55248, an information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework. Restart your computer if affected files are in use.

    Check the newer update, KB5082419

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: An information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework is addressed.
    • Security CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.8.9320.0 · 2.0.50727.9180
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows Server 2022 Security update

    KB5066134

    Information disclosure vulnerability addressed

    The update addresses CVE-2025-55248, an information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1 on Windows Server 2022.

    Check the newer update, KB5082425

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: An information disclosure vulnerability is addressed.
    • Security CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.8.9320.0 · 2.0.50727.9180
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows 10 21H2, 22H2 Security update

    KB5066135

    Information disclosure flaw CVE-2025-55248 addressed

    The update addresses CVE-2025-55248, an information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.

    Check the newer update, KB5082426

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: Addresses an information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework.
    • Security CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.8.4798.0 · 2.0.50727.9180
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows Server 2022 Security update

    KB5066139

    A flaw that could expose application information is addressed

    The update addresses a flaw that could expose information. It applies to Windows Server 2022 devices with .NET Framework 3.5 or 4.8.

    Check the newer update, KB5082427

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: This update addresses a flaw that could expose information.
    • Security CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.8.4798.0 · 2.0.50727.9180
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows 10 1809 · Windows Server 2019 Security update

    KB5066137

    Information disclosure flaw in .NET runtime addressed

    The update addresses an information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8 on Windows 10, version 1809 and Windows Server 2019. A restart might be needed if affected files are in use.

    Check the newer update, KB5082414

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: An information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework is addressed.
    • Security CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.8.4798.0 · 2.0.50727.9067
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 4.8 .NET Framework 4.8 for Windows 10 1607 · Windows Server 2016 Security update

    KB5066136

    Information exposure flaw addressed

    The update addresses a flaw that could expose information. It applies to .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10, version 1607, and Windows Server 2016.

    Check the newer update, KB5082411

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Improved .NET Framework 4.8: This update addresses a flaw that could expose information.
    • CVSS 4.8 CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Build
    4.8.4798.0
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.7.2 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.7.2 for Windows 10 1809 · Windows Server 2019 Security update

    KB5066143

    Information disclosure flaw in framework components addressed

    The update addresses CVE-2025-55248, an information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework. A restart is required if affected files are in use.

    Check the newer update, KB5082413

    Key changes 1 CVE · 1 change

    • Fix .NET Framework: An information disclosure vulnerability is addressed.
    • Security CVE-2025-55248: .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
    Builds
    4.7.4137.0 · 2.0.50727.9067
    Security
    1 vulnerability fixed
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 11 24H2 · Windows Server 2025 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5064401

    ASP.NET event logging fixed; WPF certificate update addressed

    Addresses missing ASP.NET error events in the Windows Event log and a WPF GB18030 certificate update. You must restart after installation if affected files are in use.

    Check the newer update, KB5066131

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Fix ASP.NET: Some ASP.NET error events are logged properly in the Windows Event log.
    • Fix WPF: The WPF update for the GB18030 certificate related to Chinese language changes is addressed.
    Builds
    4.8.9316.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 11 23H2 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5064403

    ASP.NET event logging and GB18030 certificate handling updated

    The update addresses ASP.NET error events that might not be logged properly and a WPF update for the GB18030 certificate used in Chinese language changes.

    Check the newer update, KB5066133

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: Includes an update for the GB18030 certificate for Chinese language changes.
    • Fix ASP.NET: Some ASP.NET error events are logged properly in the Windows Event log.
    Builds
    4.8.9316.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 10 21H2, 22H2 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5064400

    ASP.NET event logging fixed; GB18030 certificate updated

    The update addresses ASP.NET event logging and a GB18030 certificate update for Chinese-language changes. If you already installed the August 26 release, you do not need to take action.

    Check the newer update, KB5066130

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: The GB18030 certificate receives an update related to Chinese-language changes.
    • Fix ASP.NET: Some ASP.NET error events that failed to appear in the Windows Event log are addressed.
    Builds
    4.8.9316.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows Server 2022 Update

    KB5065753

    ASP.NET event logging issue addressed

    The update addresses ASP.NET error events that might not be logged properly and an update related to the GB18030 certificate for Chinese-language changes.

    Check the newer update, KB5066134

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: Addresses an update for the GB18030 certificate for Chinese-language changes.
    • Fix ASP.NET: Some ASP.NET error events are logged properly in the Windows Event log.
    Builds
    4.8.9318.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows 10 21H2, 22H2 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5064399

    ASP.NET event logging issue addressed; WPF certificate change

    Some ASP.NET error events that failed to log properly in Windows Event log are addressed. The update also includes a WPF change related to the GB18030 certificate for Chinese-language changes.

    Check the newer update, KB5066135

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: WPF receives a change related to the GB18030 certificate for Chinese-language changes.
    • Fix ASP.NET: Some ASP.NET error events that failed to log properly in Windows Event log are addressed.
    Builds
    4.8.4796.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows Server 2022 Update

    KB5065748

    ASP.NET logging issue addressed; Chinese WPF certificate updated

    Addresses an issue where some ASP.NET error events fail to log and updates a certificate for Chinese language changes in WPF.

    Check the newer update, KB5066139

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: A GB18030 certificate is updated for Chinese language changes in WPF.
    • Fix ASP.NET: Addresses an issue where some ASP.NET error events fail to appear in the Windows Event log.
    Builds
    4.8.4797.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows 10 1809 · Windows Server 2019 Update

    KB5065755

    ASP.NET error logging improved; GB18030 certificate updated

    The update addresses ASP.NET error events that fail to log properly and a WPF update for the GB18030 certificate and Chinese language changes. It includes no new security improvements.

    Check the newer update, KB5066137

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: The GB18030 certificate update for Chinese language changes is addressed.
    • Fix ASP.NET: Some ASP.NET error events that fail to log properly in the Windows Event log are addressed.
    Builds
    4.8.4797.0 · 2.0.50727.9066
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 4.8 .NET Framework 4.8 for Windows 10 1607 · Windows Server 2016 Update

    KB5065749

    ASP.NET error logging and WPF Chinese certificate updated

    Addresses ASP.NET error events that might not appear properly in the Windows Event log and updates WPF’s GB18030 certificate for Chinese-language changes.

    Check the newer update, KB5066136

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: WPF receives an update for the GB18030 certificate related to Chinese-language changes.
    • Fix ASP.NET: Some ASP.NET error events that failed to appear properly in the Windows Event log are addressed.
    Build
    4.8.4797.0
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.7.2 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.7.2 for Windows 10 1809 · Windows Server 2019 Update

    KB5065744

    ASP.NET event logging and GB18030 certificate updated

    The update addresses an ASP.NET problem that prevented some error events from being logged and updates a certificate for Chinese language changes. It includes no new security improvements.

    Check the newer update, KB5066143

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved WPF: The GB18030 certificate is updated for Chinese language changes.
    • Fix ASP.NET: The update addresses a problem that caused some ASP.NET error events to fail to appear in the Windows Event log.
    Builds
    4.7.4136.0 · 2.0.50727.9066
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows 10 22H2 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5064794

    Cumulative quality updates for .NET runtime components

    Includes quality and reliability improvements for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1. Windows Update downloads and installs it automatically; a restart might be requested.

    Key changes 1 change

    • Improved .NET Framework: Includes quality and reliability improvements for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1.
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 11 24H2 · Windows Server 2025 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5056579

    Type-converter concurrency and runtime error dialogs addressed

    Addresses .NET type-converter concurrency problems and error-reporting dialogs linked to DLL loading and OS code integrity checks. It adds no new security improvements; devices that already installed it need no action.

    Check the newer update, KB5064401

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Fix .NET Libraries: A concurrency issue involving .NET type-converter lookups is addressed.
    • Fix .NET Runtime: An issue that can trigger error-reporting dialog boxes during .NET Framework DLL loading and OS code integrity checks is addressed.
    Builds
    4.8.9310.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 11 23H2 Update

    KB5056580

    Type conversion and .NET load error dialogs addressed

    .NET type conversion concurrency and error dialogs from some library loads are addressed. The Windows 11 22H2 package is now available through WSUS and the Update Catalog.

    Check the newer update, KB5064403
    Known issues: 1 open Organizations and IT administrators
    • The Windows 11, version 22H2 package KB5056580 was not available on Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) or Microsoft Update Catalog.

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved .NET Libraries: The update addresses a concurrency problem that can affect type conversion in .NET apps.
    • Improved .NET Runtime: The update addresses error dialogs that can appear when some .NET libraries load.
    Builds
    4.8.9310.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows 10 21H2, 22H2 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5056578

    Addresses type-converter concurrency and runtime error dialogs

    The update addresses a .NET type-conversion concurrency issue and error dialogs triggered by .NET DLL loads under OS code integrity enforcement. If you installed it previously, the July release requires no action.

    Check the newer update, KB5064400

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Fix .NET Libraries: Addresses a concurrency issue affecting .NET type conversion and property lookup.
    • Fix .NET Runtime: Addresses error dialogs that can appear when .NET Framework DLLs load under the operating system’s code integrity policy.
    Builds
    4.8.9310.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8.1 for Windows Server 2022 Update

    KB5062061

    TypeDescriptor concurrency and .NET error dialogs addressed

    Addresses a .NET TypeDescriptor concurrency issue and error-reporting dialogs triggered by interactions with Windows code integrity enforcement. It includes no new security improvements.

    Check the newer update, KB5065753

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Improved .NET Libraries: Addresses a concurrency issue involving .NET property and type-converter lookup.
    • Improved .NET Runtime: Addresses error-reporting dialog boxes triggered by interactions between .NET Framework DLL loads and Windows code integrity enforcemen...
    Builds
    4.8.9315.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required
  • .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 .NET Framework 3.5 / 4.8 for Windows 10 21H2, 22H2 Optional preview
    Preview

    KB5056577

    TypeDescriptor concurrency and .NET error dialogs addressed

    The update addresses two .NET reliability issues: concurrency in TypeDescriptor calls and error dialogs during DLL loads. The July 8 release is unchanged from April 22; if you already installed it, no action is needed.

    Check the newer update, KB5064399

    Key changes 2 changes

    • Fix .NET Libraries: A concurrency issue involving .NET type properties and converters is addressed.
    • Fix .NET Runtime: Error-reporting dialog boxes caused by interactions between .NET Framework DLL loads and OS code integrity enforcement are addressed.
    Builds
    4.8.4790.0 · 2.0.50727.9179
    Restart
    Required