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CVE-2023-38180

Microsoft .NET Core and Visual Studio Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

KEVHIGH 7.5EPSS 14.0%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 30 August 2023). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
14.02% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 9 August 2023 · due 30 August 2023
Weakness
CWE-400
Affected
microsoft/.net · microsoft/asp.net core · microsoft/visual studio 2022 · fedoraproject/fedora
Source
secure@microsoft.com

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38180; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38180

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.