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Security Update for .NET Core (October 2018)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118148

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Windows host has an installation of .NET Core with a version of 1.0.x prior to 1.0.13, 1.1.x prior to 1.1.10 or 2.0.x. Therefore, the host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Solution

Update to .NET Core Runtime version 1.0.13 / 1.1.10 / 2.1.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/88

http://www.nessus.org/u?2a4a4fff

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118148

File Name: smb_nt_ms18_oct_dotnet_core.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/16/2018

Updated: 11/1/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-8292

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:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:.net_core

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/.NET Core Windows

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8292