.NET Core and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-26423 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | microsoft |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-08-12 18:15:08 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-10 16:17:31 UTC |
| Description | .NET Core and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | Denial of Service | CWE-noinfo Not enough information
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 7.5 | HIGH | 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 |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Microsoft | .NET 5.0 | affected 5.0.0 5.0.9 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | .NET Core 2.1 | affected 2.1 2.1.30 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | .NET Core 3.1 | affected 3.1 3.1.18 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.9 Includes 15.0 - 15.8 | affected 15.9.0 15.9.38 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.10 Includes 16.0 - 16.9 | affected 16.10.0 16.10.5 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.4 Includes 16.0 - 16.3 | affected 16.0 16.4.25 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.7 Includes 16.0 16.6 | affected 16.0.0 16.7.18 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.9 Includes 16.0 - 16.8 | affected 15.0.0 16.9.10 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | PowerShell Core 7.0 | affected 7.0.0 7.0.7 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | PowerShell Core 7.1 | affected 7.1.0 7.1.4 custom | Not specified |
| CNA | Microsoft | Visual Studio 2019 For Mac Version 8.10 | affected 8.1.0 8.10.7 custom | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | portal.msrc.microsoft.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-26423 | [email protected] | msrc.microsoft.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 159350 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for .NET Core 3.1 (ELSA-2021-3142)
- 159352 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for .NET 5.0 (ELSA-2021-3148)
- 239550 Red Hat Update for .NET 5.0 (RHSA-2021:3148)
- 239551 Red Hat Update for .NET 5.0 on RHEL 7 (RHSA-2021:3147)
- 239553 Red Hat Update for .NET Core 3.1 on RHEL 7 (RHSA-2021:3143)
- 239554 Red Hat Update for .NET Core 3.1 (RHSA-2021:3142)
- 375799 PowerShell Core Multiple .NET Vulnerabilities
- 377162 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for .net core 3.1 (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0062)
- 900309 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for aspnetcore-runtime-3.1 3.1.15
- 91807 Microsoft .NET Core and ASP.NET Core Security Update for August 2021
- 91809 Microsoft Visual Studio Security Update for August 2021
- 940040 AlmaLinux Security Update for .NET (ALSA-2021:3148)
- 940107 AlmaLinux Security Update for .NET (ALSA-2021:3142)
- 960025 Rocky Linux Security Update for .NET (RLSA-2021:3142)
- 960028 Rocky Linux Security Update for .NET (RLSA-2021:3148)