KB5126050: Cumulative update for .NET Framework, versions 3.5 and 4.8, on Windows Server 2022, September 2026. Privilege-escalation and code-execution flaws addressed
In short
The update addresses .NET Framework elevation-of-privilege and remote-code-execution vulnerabilities. Although the KB page still lists CVE-2026-62886, a later correction removed it from the vulnerability listing.
Does it affect you? Applies to: Windows Server 2022 devices with .NET Framework 3.5 or 4.8 installed. The update package is for x64.
What changes
Fixes 2 changes
.NET Framework
2 items
For: Windows Server administrators
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The elevation-of-privilege vulnerability CVE-2026-62886 is addressed, according to the KB page.1
The KB page says the update addresses the .NET Framework elevation-of-privilege vulnerability CVE-2026-62886. A later correction removed this CVE from the vulnerability listing.
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The remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-69522 is addressed.2
.NET Framework remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-69522.
Technical details
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Data sheet
- Released
- 2026-09-08
- Classification
- Security Updates
- Type
- Cumulative update
- Restart
- Required
- Replaces
- KB5120705, KB5101010
- Replaced by
- KB5127687
| Version | File version | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 2.0.50727.9183 | General availability |
| 4.8 | 4.8.4806.0 | General availability |
Security
| Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|
|
.NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Important | 8.8 |
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.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Not rated | — |
Downloads (Microsoft Update Catalog)
x64
Windows Server 2022
76.3 MB
Updated components
36 files changed since the previous update for the same versions.
| Top changed components | Files |
|---|---|
| WPF | 22 |
Sources
Updated
Cited passages from Microsoft's official notes (2)
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1.
This security update addresses an elevation of privilege vulnerability detailed in CVE-2026-62886.
support.microsoft.com -
2.
This security update addresses a remote code execution vulnerability detailed in CVE-2026-69522.
support.microsoft.com
Checked automatically: 7 of 8 checks passed, 2 quoted passages · compared with Microsoft's page on Nov 8, 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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