Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in ASP.NET Core by Microsoft
CVE-2018-0787

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Asp.net Core
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 March 2018

Summary

This vulnerability in ASP.NET Core versions 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 arises from improper validation of web requests in applications created from templates. Attackers could exploit this imperative flaw to elevate their privilege levels, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive functionalities or data. It is critical for developers using these versions to apply the appropriate security patches and review their application configurations to mitigate this risk effectively.

Affected Version(s)

ASP.NET Core ASP.NET Core 1.0. 1.1, and 2.0

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040525
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https://github.com/aspnet/Announcements/issues/295
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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