LINQPad before 5.52.01 Pro edition is vulnerable to Unsafe Deserialization in LINQPad.AutoRefManager::PopulateFromCache(), leading to code execution.
CVE-2024-53326
Score 7.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-08. NVD baseline CVSS 7.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Public exploit code is available (Metasploit, ssvc poc, public exploit)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.3
- EG Score
- 7.3(medium)
- EG Risk
- 59(Track*)EG Risk 59/100SSVC: Track*
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity73% × 45%Exploitation65% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 41%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 8, 2026
Last Modified
May 8, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated May 8, 2026TrustedSec | Discovering a Deserialization Vulnerability in LINQPad
https://trustedsec.com/blog/discovering-a-deserialization-vulnerability-in-linqpadWeakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Metasploitexploit/windows/persistence/linqpad_deserialization✓ verifiedFirst seen Dec 3, 2024
LINQPad Deserialization
Open source ↗
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