KB5122105: what it fixes and who gets it

KB5122105 is a security update from Microsoft's August 2026 release for .NET 9.0 installed on Linux, .NET 9.0 installed on Mac OS, .NET 9.0 installed on Windows.

Microsoft data read
10CVEs fixed
0rated Critical
0already exploited
Norestart required

Should you install it?

Yes. It is a routine security update; none of its fixes are rated Critical or reported as exploited. Windows Update installs it automatically on supported home PCs.

If the installation fails or the PC misbehaves afterwards, note the exact error code first: the fix depends on it. Our update troubleshooting guides are linked on this page.

Security fixes in KB5122105

CVETypeCVSSSeverity
CVE-2026-62871.NET Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityRemote Code Execution7.8Important
CVE-2026-62886.NET Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityElevation of Privilege7.8Important
CVE-2026-62909.NET Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityElevation of Privilege7.8Important
CVE-2026-70354.NET Core Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityRemote Code Execution7.8Important
CVE-2026-62898Microsoft QUIC Information Disclosure VulnerabilityInformation Disclosure7.5Important
CVE-2026-62901.NET Denial of Service VulnerabilityDenial of Service7.5Important
CVE-2026-62897.NET Framework Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityRemote Code Execution7.0Important
CVE-2026-62902.NET Information Disclosure VulnerabilityInformation Disclosure6.5Important
CVE-2026-62899.NET Security Feature Bypass VulnerabilitySecurity Feature Bypass5.9Important
CVE-2026-62900.NET Information Disclosure VulnerabilityInformation Disclosure5.9Important

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