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Security Updates for Microsoft .NET core and ASP.NET Core (DoS) (September 2018)

high Nessus Plugin ID 117481

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Synopsis

The Microsoft ASP.NET Core installations on the remote host contain vulnerable packages..

Description

The Microsoft ASP.NET Core installation on the remote host contains vulnerable packages. It is, therefore,affected by a Denial of Service vulnerability.

Solution

Update ASP.NET Core, remove vulnerable packages and refer to vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ffb9c6e3

http://www.nessus.org/u?08628312

https://github.com/aspnet/announcements/issues/316

https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/83

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117481

File Name: smb_nt_ms18_sep_aspdotnet_core_CVE-2018-8409.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 9/13/2018

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: 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-2018-8409

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/11/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8409

BID: 105223