KB5087055: Cumulative update for .NET Framework, versions 3.5 and 4.8.1, on Windows 11 26H1, May 2026. Two framework flaws could allow higher access
In short
Addresses two .NET Framework flaws that could let someone gain higher access: CVE-2026-32177 and CVE-2026-35433.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Devices running Windows 11, version 26H1, with .NET Framework 4.8.1 installed. The update covers .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8.1.
What changes
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2026-05-12
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Restart
- Required
- Replaces
- KB5082421, KB5074837
- Replaced by
- KB5101002
| Version | File version | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | General availability | |
| 4.8.1 | 4.8.9335.0 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
|
.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
|
Important | 7.3 |
|
.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
|
Important | 7.3 |
Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)
Arm64
Windows 11, version 26H1
55.0 MB
Updated components
56 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| WPF | 33 |
Sources
Updated
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (2)
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1.
This security update addresses a Elevation of Privilege vulnerability detailed in CVE-2026-32177.
support.microsoft.com -
2.
This security update addresses a Elevation of Privilege vulnerability detailed in CVE-2026-35433.
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 7 of 8 checks passed, 2 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Sep 25, 2026
- Quotes found in the official pages: passed
- Numbers found in the sources: passed
- Vulnerabilities from the dossier only: passed
- Links to allowed domains only: passed
- Every official change covered: passed
- Readable plain text: passed
- Changes confirmed by the file list: passed
- Sources agree: not passed
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