HIGH · 7.5

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...

Vulnerability Description

<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>

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftAsp.Net Core>= 2.1, <= 2.1.21
FedoraprojectFedora32
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Aus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Tus8.2

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-1045?

CVE-2020-1045 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). <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...

How severe is CVE-2020-1045?

CVE-2020-1045 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-1045?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Asp.Net Core, Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Aus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus.