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CVE-2026-40372.

Source-reported disclosure and enrichment record.

SEVERITY / CVSSCRITICAL / 9.1No severity score in this snapshot.
EXPLOITATION STATUSNot listed in the cached KEV catalogThis does not establish absence of exploitation.
RECORD STATUSMicrosoft vendor recordModified Apr 28, 2026

Disclosure summary

Improper verification of cryptographic signature in ASP.NET Core allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Source-reported weakness categories

CWE-347

Source-specific records & product guidance

Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.

Microsoft Security Updates (CVRF) · 2026-Apr

Open original source · Updated Apr 28, 2026

ASP.NET Core Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Maximum of vendor-reported product scores; products and fixed builds are associations, not a universal affected-version statement.

Microsoft maximum product score: 9.1

VendorProduct / associationVersion / bounds
Microsoft update guideASP.NET Core 10.0 (MSRC status code 3)
Microsoft update guideMicrosoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.5 (MSRC status code 3)

Vendor remediation references

Original records & references

PUBLISHED 2026-04-21T03:00:00-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-04-28T03:00:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:45:06-04:00