What is CVE-2018-8292?

CVE-2018-8292 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. .NET Core Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2018-8292 cover?

CVE-2018-8292 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2018-8292. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by CVE-2018-8292?

CVE-2018-8292 affects 4 products, including: .NET Core 1.0; .NET Core 1.1; .NET Core 2.1; PowerShell Core 6.0.

CVE-2018-8292High

.NET Core Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

October 9, 2018

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in .NET Core when authentication information is inadvertently exposed in a redirect. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could use the information to further compromise the web application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how .NET Core handles redirects.

🎯 Affected products4

.NET Core 1.0
.NET Core 1.1
.NET Core 2.1
PowerShell Core 6.0

✅ Remediation

KBCommit (Security Update) KBRelease Notes (Security Update)

🔗 References (4)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8292
patchhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/migration/20-21
patchhttps://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell#get-powershell
patchhttps://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/88