Vulnerabilities in pkg:nuget/Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL
PACKAGECVE-2026-105794 is a CRITICAL improper certificate validation vulnerability (CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation) affecting MsQuic libraries in the NuGet ecosystem. The issue involves improper certificate validation in microsoft.native.quic.msquic.openssl. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.4.20, 2.5.11, 2.6.1.
pkg:nuget/Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL
Vulnerability advisories affecting package pkg:nuget/Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL. Select an advisory below to view technical details or fixes.
| Advisory ID | CVE / NVD | Severity | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-w5f4-fx9m-m4q7 | CVE-2026-105794 | CRITICAL | MsQuic: Improper Certificate Validation in Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL |
| GHSA-92f5-vc22-8j33 | CVE-2026-62815 | CRITICAL | Microsoft QUIC: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| GHSA-2q33-cf8w-7q23 | - | CRITICAL | Duplicate Advisory: Microsoft QUIC Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| GHSA-gvvw-8j96-8g5r | CVE-2026-32179 | CRITICAL | MsQuic has a Remote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| GHSA-xh5m-8qqp-c5x7 | CVE-2023-38171 | HIGH | Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.Schannel |
| GHSA-fr44-546p-7xcp | CVE-2023-36435 | HIGH | MsQuic Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability |
| GHSA-2x7m-gf85-3745 | - | HIGH | Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft QUIC |
CVE-2026-105794 at a Glance
How to Fix CVE-2026-105794
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected MsQuic dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL to 2.4.20
Upgrade Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL to 2.5.11
Upgrade Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL to 2.6.1
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2026-105794, inspect your project dependencies for MsQuic:
inspect dependencies for Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of MsQuic in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2.4.20), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation, where the product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. In MsQuic, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2026-105794 Affected MsQuic Versions
3 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL
|
NuGet |
< 2.4.20
|
2.4.20
|
|
Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL
|
NuGet |
≥ 2.5.0
< 2.5.11
|
2.5.11
|
|
Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL
|
NuGet |
≥ 2.6.0
< 2.6.1
|
2.6.1
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"modified" : "2026-10-06T15:33:08Z",
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"aliases" : [ "CVE-2026-105794" ],
"summary" : "MsQuic: Improper Certificate Validation in Microsoft.Native.Quic.MsQuic.OpenSSL",
"details" : "# Summary\n\nImproper TLS hostname verification allows a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack on MsQuic. \n\n# Details\n\nOnly MsQuic with the OpenSSL and QuicTLS TLS backends is affected (the Schannel backend is not affected).\n\n## Patches\n\n2.6.1, 2.5.11, and 2.4.20\n\n# Impact\n\nAn on-path attacker could spoof a server identity by using a certificate that doesn't match the intended target server hostname.",
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