Security Update for ASP.NET Core (May 2018)

high Nessus Plugin ID 109731

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by a .NET Core SDK vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host has an installation of ASP.NET Core with a version less than 2.0.8. Therefore, the host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Solution

Update to ASP.NET Core version 2.0.8 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?802de2b2

https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/67

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 109731

File Name: smb_nt_ms18_may_asp_dotnet_core.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/11/2018

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-0765

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/8/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0765

BID: 104060