MSRC_CVE-2026-21218
Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft - Published: 2026-02-10 00:00 - Updated: 2026-02-10 00:00Summary
.NET Spoofing Vulnerability
Notes
Additional Resources
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Disclaimer
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Customer Action
Required. The vulnerability documented by this CVE requires customer action to resolve.
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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