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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-8416

A tampering vulnerability exists when .NET Core improperly handles specially crafted files, aka ".NET Core Tampering Vulnerability." This affects .NET Core 2.1.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 7.26%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (7.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

A tampering vulnerability exists when .NET Core improperly handles specially crafted files, aka ".NET Core Tampering Vulnerability." This affects .NET Core 2.1.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
7.26% probability · 94th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
microsoft/asp.net core
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%5%10%27 October 2026: 7.26%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 7.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.