CVSS 3.1
9.1 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NCVE-2026-118740 Aspire Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Critical (9.1) in microsoft. EPSS 0.9% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days. Fixed in Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-x64 13.6.5.
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Missing authorization in Aspire allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.9% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 61st percentile. Scored 2026-11-13. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
- CISA's assessment (SSVC)
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial, assessed 2026-11-10. From CISA's Vulnrichment in the CVE List: whether it is exploited, whether exploiting it can be automated, and how much control it gives.
- CWE
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- OWASP Top 10
- A01:2025 Broken Access Control
- Published
- Modified
- Assigned by
- microsoft (CNA)
- NVD analysis
- Awaiting analysis
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
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Affected
- microsoft:aspire dashboard
- microsoft:aspire.dashboard.sdk.linux-x64
Versions
From the CNA's record in the CVE List.
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Aspire Dashboard | from 13.6.1 before 13.6.5 |
| Microsoft Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-x64 | from 13.6.1 before 13.6.5 |
Fix and patched versions
Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-x64(NuGet): fixed in 13.6.5Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-arm64(NuGet): fixed in 13.6.5Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-musl-x64(NuGet): fixed in 13.6.5Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.osx-x64(NuGet): fixed in 13.6.5Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.osx-arm64(NuGet): fixed in 13.6.5Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.win-x64(NuGet): fixed in 13.6.5Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.win-arm64(NuGet): fixed in 13.6.5
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-4g86-54fm-h9h8 | NuGet | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-x64 | <13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
| GHSA-4g86-54fm-h9h8 | NuGet | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-arm64 | <13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
| GHSA-4g86-54fm-h9h8 | NuGet | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.linux-musl-x64 | <13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
| GHSA-4g86-54fm-h9h8 | NuGet | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.osx-x64 | <13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
| GHSA-4g86-54fm-h9h8 | NuGet | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.osx-arm64 | <13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
| GHSA-4g86-54fm-h9h8 | NuGet | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.win-x64 | <13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
| GHSA-4g86-54fm-h9h8 | NuGet | Aspire.Dashboard.Sdk.win-arm64 | <13.6.5 | 13.6.5 |
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws Likelihood: Low · Severity: Very High
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