Information disclosure in Microsoft .NET and Visual Studio



Published: 2022-06-14
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-30184
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Visual Studio
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

NuGet.exe
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Microsoft .NET Core
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor Microsoft

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU64285

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30184

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in .NET and Visual Studio. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Visual Studio: 16.0.0 16.0.28729.10 - 2022 for Mac version 17.0

Microsoft .NET Core: 3.1 - 6.0.0

NuGet.exe: All versions

External links

http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-30184


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.



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