.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-24112. ### Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET 5.0, .NET Core 3.1, and .NET Core 2.1. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in .NET 5 and .NET Core due to how text encoding is performed. ### Discussion Discussion for this issue can be found at dotnet/runtime#49377 ### Mitigation factors Microsoft has not identified any mitigating factors for this vulnerability. ### Affected software The vulnerable package is `System.Text.Encodings.Web` . Upgrading your package and redeploying your app should be sufficient to address this vulnerability. Vulnerable package versions: Any .NET 5, .NET Core, or .NET Framework based application that uses the System.Text.Encodings.Web package with a vulnerable version listed below. Package Name | Vulnerable Versions | Secure Versions -|-|- System.Text.Encodings.Web | 4.0.0 - 4.5.0 | 4.5.1 System.Text.Encodings.Web | 4.6.0-4.7.1 | 4.7.2 System.Text.Encodings.Web | 5.0.0 | 5.0.1 Please validate that each of the .NET versions you are using is in support. Security updates are only provided for supported .NET versions.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-26701US | high7.5 | — | ||
.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/178WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S2AZOUKMCHT2WBHR7MYDTYXWOBHZW5P5WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TW3ZSJTTMZAFKGW7NJWTVVFZUYYU2SJZWEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UBOSSX7U6BSHV5RI74FCOW4ITJ5RRJR5WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WA5WQJVHUL5C4XMJTLY3C67R4WP35EF4WEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XPUKFHIGP5YNJRRFWKDJ2XRS4WTFJNNKWEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YLFATXASXW4OV2ZBSRP4G55HJH73QPBPWEB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/S2AZOUKMCHT2WBHR7MYDTYXWOBHZW5P5WEB
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