CVE-2026-96957 .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

{
  "id": "72c17b9b49755f4363899e3b6e0ef5b60cfcf8183d57c70863b15147e6ffec5d",
  "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-96957",
  "method": "llm",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "other",
    "title": "CVE-2026-96957 .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability",
    "summary": "The update adds KB article links for .NET 11.0 and download and KB article links for Microsoft Visual Studio. It states that this is informational and that fixed builds are unchanged.",
    "evidence": "This is an informational change only; the fixed builds are unchanged.",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": ".NET 11.0",
          "evidence": "add KB article links for .NET 11.0"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "Microsoft Visual Studio",
          "evidence": "download and KB article links for Microsoft Visual Studio"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [],
        "affected_versions": []
      }
    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "fixed_cves": [],
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2026-96957",
        "evidence": "CVE-2026-96957 .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "official-microsoft-security-updates",
  "document_id": 24679,
  "published_at": "2026-10-15T14:00:00+00:00"
}