Improper Check for Certificate Revocation in Rider - CVE-2026-118696
Published: November 2, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU158597
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-118696
CWE-ID: CWE-299
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certificate trust checks and potentially impersonate trusted websites.
The vulnerability exists due to improper checking of certificate revocation in the embedded browser when validating certificate chains. A remote attacker can present a certificate chain containing a revoked intermediate certificate to bypass certificate trust checks and potentially impersonate a trusted website.
Affected software
Rider
How to mitigate CVE-2026-118696
Install security update from vendor's website.
Rider - addressed in versions 2025.3.5.3, 2026.1.5.3, 2026.2.4, 2026.3