CVE-2026-50368: Windows Active Directory Federation Services Denial of Service Vulnerability

Published Jul 14, 2026
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Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in Active Directory Federation Services allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Other sources

Windows Active Directory Federation Services Denial of Service Vulnerability

— Microsoft

Affected Software

108 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5
2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5
2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9340.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9340.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.6.2, =4.7, =4.7.1, =4.7.2
4.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.6.2, =4.7, =4.7.1, =4.7.2
4.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.7.2
2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 & 4.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.7.2
2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8
2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8
2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8
4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8
4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8
4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8.1
4.8.9340.0
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5386
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33158
All of the following
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8.1
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1
Microsoft Windows 11 26h1
All of the following
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows 10 1607
Microsoft Windows 10 1607
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
All of the following
Any of the following
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.6.2
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.7
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.7.1
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.7.2
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
All of the following
Any of the following
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8.1
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2
Microsoft Windows 11 25h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
All of the following
Any of the following
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.8
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows 10 1809
Microsoft Windows 10 1809
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
All of the following
Any of the following
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.7.2
Any of the following
Microsoft Windows 10 1607
Microsoft Windows 10 1607
Microsoft Windows 10 1809
Microsoft Windows 10 1809
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.23291
6.3.9600.23291
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.23291
6.3.9600.23291
Microsoft Windows Server 2012<6.2.9200.26226
6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9339
10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft Windows Server 2012<6.2.9200.26226
6.2.9200.26226
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.9339
10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33158
10.0.26100.33158
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9020
10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.9020
10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.33158
10.0.26100.33158
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.5386
10.0.20348.5386
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9182, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9168
2.0.50727.91823.0.30729.91684.8.9339.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9182, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9168
2.0.50727.91823.0.30729.91684.8.9339.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9182, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9168
2.0.50727.91823.0.30729.91684.8.9340.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.8.1, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9182, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9168
2.0.50727.91823.0.30729.91684.8.9339.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.6.2, >=4.7<4.7.4143.0, =4.7.1, =4.7.2
4.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.7.2, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.8983, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.8978
2.0.50727.89833.0.30729.89784.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=4.6.2, >=4.7<4.7.4143.0, =4.7.1, =4.7.2
4.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, =4.7.2, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9069, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9067
2.0.50727.90693.0.30729.90674.7.4143.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, >=4.8<4.8.4803.0, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9182, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9168
2.0.50727.91823.0.30729.91684.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, >=4.8<4.8.4803.0, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9182, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9168
2.0.50727.91823.0.30729.91684.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework=3.5, >=4.8<4.8.4803.0, >=2.0.50727<2.0.50727.9069, >=3.0.30729<3.0.30729.9067
2.0.50727.90693.0.30729.90674.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework>=4.8<4.8.4803.0
4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework>=4.8<4.8.4803.0
4.8.4803.0
Microsoft .NET Framework>=4.8<4.8.4803.0
4.8.4803.0
Microsoft Windows 10=1809, >=10.0.17763<10.0.17763.9020
10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft Windows 10=1607, >=10.0.14393<10.0.14393.9339
10.0.14393.9339
Microsoft Windows 10=1809, >=10.0.17763<10.0.17763.9020
10.0.17763.9020
Microsoft Windows 10=1607, >=10.0.14393<10.0.14393.9339
10.0.14393.9339

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978Patch KB5100985
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978Patch KB5100984
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9340.0Patch KB5101003
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168Patch KB5101014
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0Patch KB5101004
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0Patch KB5101001
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9340.0Patch KB5100998
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0Patch KB5101000
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    Fixed in 4.7.4143.0Patch KB5100991
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.9339.0Patch KB5101005
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    Fixed in 4.7.4143.0Patch KB5100990
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.8983 & 3.0.30729.8978 & 4.7.4143.0Patch KB5099535
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.7.4143.0Patch KB5100989
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101006
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182 & 3.0.30729.9168 & 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101010
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9069 & 3.0.30729.9067 & 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101008
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    Fixed in 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101009
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    Fixed in 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101011
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    Fixed in 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101007
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    Fixed in 4.8.9340.0Patch KB5101002
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    Fixed in 6.3.9600.23291Patch KB5099444
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    Fixed in 6.2.9200.26226Patch KB5099445
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    Fixed in 10.0.14393.9339Patch KB5099535
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    Fixed in 10.0.26100.33158Patch KB5099536
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    Fixed in 10.0.17763.9020Patch KB5099538
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    Fixed in 10.0.20348.5386Patch KB5099540
  27. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182Fixed in 3.0.30729.9168Fixed in 4.8.9339.0Patch KB5101004
  28. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182Fixed in 3.0.30729.9168Fixed in 4.8.9339.0Patch KB5101001
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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182Fixed in 3.0.30729.9168Fixed in 4.8.9340.0Patch KB5100998
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  31. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182Fixed in 3.0.30729.9168Fixed in 4.8.9339.0Patch KB5101005
  32. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.8983Fixed in 3.0.30729.8978Fixed in 4.7.4143.0Patch KB5099535
  33. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9069Fixed in 3.0.30729.9067Fixed in 4.7.4143.0Patch KB5100989
  34. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182Fixed in 3.0.30729.9168Fixed in 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101006
  35. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9182Fixed in 3.0.30729.9168Fixed in 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101010
  36. Upgrade

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    Fixed in 2.0.50727.9069Fixed in 3.0.30729.9067Fixed in 4.8.4803.0Patch KB5101008

Event History

Jul 14, 2026
CVE Published
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:06 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-50368?

The severity of CVE-2026-50368 is classified as high with a score of 7.5.

2

What is CVE-2026-50368?

CVE-2026-50368 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in Active Directory Federation Services that allows unauthorized denial of service.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-50368?

To fix CVE-2026-50368, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Windows and .NET Framework.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2026-50368?

CVE-2026-50368 affects Microsoft .NET Framework, Windows 10, and multiple versions of Windows Server including 2012, 2016, and 2022.

5

What impact does CVE-2026-50368 have on systems?

CVE-2026-50368 can lead to a denial of service, making systems unavailable over the network for legitimate users.

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