🛡️ CVE-2026-50651 — .net
Description
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-50651 – .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability
Executive summary
Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET HTTP client (System.Net.Http). This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability.
A denial of service vulnerability exists in .NET 8, .NET 9, and .NET 10 where an attacker can exploit the HTTP/2 protocol to cause an out-of-memory condition.
Announcement
Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/TBD
CVSS Details
- Version: 3.1
- Severity: High
- Score: 7.5
- Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness: CWE-770 (Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling)
Affected Platforms
- Platforms: All
- Architectures: All
<a name="affected-packages"></a>Affected Packages
The vulnerability affects any Microsoft .NET project if it uses any of affected package versions listed below
<a name=".NET 10.0"></a>.NET 10.0
Package name | Affected version | Patched version
------------ | ---------------- | -------------------------
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-x64) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-x86](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-x86) | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.9 | 10.0.10
<a name=".NET 9.0"></a>.NET 9.0
Package name | Affected version | Patched version
------------ | ---------------- | -------------------------
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64](https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64) | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.17 | 9.0.18
[Microsoft.NetCore.App.Runtime.win-x64](https:/
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.
Weakness class
CVE-2026-50651 is classified as CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits. Resources are allocated on request with no cap, so a client can exhaust them.
Affected software
CVE-2026-50651 is recorded against 17 packages.
- .net (from 10.0.0 up to 10.0.6)
- dotnet
- dotnet-sdk
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-arm (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-arm64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-musl-arm (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-musl-arm64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-musl-x64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-x64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.osx-arm64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.osx-x64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-arm (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-arm64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-x64 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-x86 (from 8.0.0 up to 8.0.29)
- visual-studio-2022 (from 17.14.0 up to 17.14.36)
- visual-studio-2026 (from 18.7.0 up to 18.7.4)
Timeline and source
Published on 14 July 2026 and last revised on 22 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| .net | 10.0.0 | 10.0.6 |
| dotnet | — | — |
| dotnet-sdk | — | — |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-arm | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-arm64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-musl-arm | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-musl-arm64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-musl-x64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.linux-x64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.osx-arm64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.osx-x64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-arm | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-arm64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-x64 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| microsoft.netcore.app.runtime.win-x86 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.29 |
| visual-studio-2022 | 17.14.0 | 17.14.36 |
| visual-studio-2026 | 18.7.0 | 18.7.4 |
References
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