Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft ASP.NET Core



Published: 2020-01-14
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2020-0602
CVE-2020-0603
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-787
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #2 is available.
Vulnerable software
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ASP.NET Core MVC
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor Microsoft

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU24289

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0602

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the ASP.NET Core improperly handles web requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and cause a denial of service condition on the ASP.NET Core web application.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ASP.NET Core MVC: 2.1.0 - 3.1

External links

http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0602


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU24288

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0603

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the ASP.NET Core. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

ASP.NET Core MVC: 2.1.0 - 3.1

External links

http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0603


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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