Detections
Analytics
Security Update for ASP.NET Core January 2018
high Nessus Plugin ID 105796
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by multiple ASP.NET Core runtime vulnerabilities.Description
The remote Windows host has an installation of ASP.NET Core and .NET Core SDK with a version less than 2.1.4. Therefore, the host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities:- An elevation of privilege vulnerability due to improper sanitization of web requests (CVE-2018-0784)
- A cross-site request forgery that could allow an attacker to change the recovery codes of a victims account. (CVE-2018-0785)
Solution
Update to .NET Core SDK version 2.1.4 or later and refer to vendor advisory for any template-generated ASP.NET Core web applications.See Also
https://github.com/aspnet/Announcements/issues/284
https://github.com/aspnet/Announcements/issues/285
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 105796
File Name: smb_nt_ms18_aspdot_net_214.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 1/13/2018
Updated: 4/7/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-0784
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:asp.net_core
Required KB Items: installed_sw/ASP .NET Core Windows, installed_sw/.NET Core SDK Windows
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/9/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/9/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-0784, CVE-2018-0785