.NET Framework 3.5, 4.8 and 4.8.1 for Windows 10 Version 21H2
.NET Framework servicing update
Microsoft SupportFramework servicing is separate from the Windows OS update. Microsoft's article provides applicability and security fixes; test the framework versions installed on your servers.
Applies to
Related packages
Security improvements · 2 CVEs named by Microsoft
Source: Microsoft Support · 8 Sep 2026
Companion updates for this Windows version
Same patch cycleWindows and .NET Framework are serviced separately. These packages target the same Windows version; choose the framework packages that apply to your installation.
Companion updates do not replace this KB or establish an installation prerequisite.
Security fixes
2 Microsoft CVEs · most urgent first| CVE | Vulnerability | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Impact | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-69522 | .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityVisual Studio | Important | 8.8 | 0.9% | RCENetwork | Revised 29 Sep |
| CVE-2026-62886 | .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.NET | Important | 7.8 | 0.5% | EoPLocal | Revised 17 Aug |
What changed
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