Vulnerability in Microsoft Asp.net Core

CVE-2020-1045

<p>A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft ASP.NET Core parses encoded cookie names.</p> <p>The ASP.NET Core cookie parser decodes entire cookie strings which could allow a malicious attacker to set a second cookie with the name being percent encoded.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by fixing the way the ASP.NET Core cookie parser handles encoded names.</p>

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.059 (93.2th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-1045: held from 0.059 to 0.059.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.059 · newest: 0.059 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1045?
CVE-2020-1045 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Asp.net Core. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-09-11.
How severe is CVE-2020-1045?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-1045 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.