Security Update for .NET Core SDK (July 2019)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 126602

Synopsis

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

Description

The Microsoft .NET Core SDK installation on the remote host is version 2.1.x < 2.1.508 or 2.1.605 or 2.1.701, 2.2.x < 2.2.108 or 2.2.205 or 2.2.301.
It is, therefore, affected by a spoofing vulnerability that could lead to an open redirect.
An unauthenticated, remote attacker could exploit this issue, via a link that has a specially crafted URL, and convince the user to click the link that will redirect a targeted user to a malicious website

Solution

Refer to vendor documentation.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?33943e33

http://www.nessus.org/u?1092a0e5

http://www.nessus.org/u?5dedfb4a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 126602

File Name: smb_nt_ms19_jul_dotnet_core_sdk.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/11/2019

Updated: 10/18/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1075

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/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 SDK Windows

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/9/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/9/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1075

BID: 108984