CVE-2026-118740
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2026-118740 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing authorization in Aspire allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Missing authorization in Aspire allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Aspire Dashboard | >= 13.6.1, < 13.6.5 |
| Microsoft | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-x64 | >= 13.6.1, < 13.6.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-118740?
Missing authorization in Aspire allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-118740?
CVE-2026-118740 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-118740?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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