CVE-2024-29059 Microsoft .NET Framework Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft .NET Framework contains an information disclosure vulnerability that exposes the ObjRef URI to an attacker, ultimately enabling remote code execution.
From the CISA KEV catalogue version 2026.11.06, with Cybergen analysis. Updated 6 Nov 2026.
Should You Worry?
- CISA confirmed exploitation in the wild and added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 4 Feb 2025.
- Rated High severity (CVSS 7.5, scored by Vendor).
- It has been in the catalogue for 640 days. Systems still unpatched now have almost certainly been scanned for it.
What It Is
.NET Framework Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Affected Versions
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 | 4.8.0 to before 4.8.04690.02 |
| Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 | 4.8.0 to before 4.8.04690.02 |
| Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 | 4.7.0 to before 4.7.04081.03 |
| Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 | 4.7.0 to before 4.7.04081.03 |
| Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 | 4.8.1 to before 4.8.09214.01 |
| Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 | 4.7.0 to before 4.7.04081.03 |
From the public CVE record, as supplied by the vendor. Always confirm against the vendor advisory.
What To Do Now
- 1
Find it
Search your asset inventory and external attack surface for Microsoft .NET Framework. Include cloud images, appliances and anything a supplier runs for you.
Attack Surface Management - 2
Fix it
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability Management - 3
Hunt for compromise
If an affected system was reachable before you patched, assume it may have been hit. Check logs, new accounts, web shells and outbound connections from the date of exposure.
Incident Response - 4
Prove it is fixed
Rescan or test the system after patching. Upgrades that fail silently and forgotten secondary instances are common.
Penetration Testing
The Compliance Clock
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