TI-2010-02000 Aliases CVE-2010-2088 GHSA-7w44-3x7p-5w78

ASP.NET in Microsoft .NET 3.5 does not properly handle an unencrypted view state, which…

LOW 32CWE-79Published 2010-05-27 · Updated 2024-09-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Partial · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

ASP.NET in Microsoft .NET 3.5 does not properly handle an unencrypted view state, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against the form control via the __VIEWSTATE parameter.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.08996 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net:3.5:::::::*	3.5	Vulnerable	Microsoft

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-2088
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7w44-3x7p-5w78

References

Exploit 2

TI-2004-00784 The Microsoft .NET forms authentication capability for ASP.NET allows remote attackers to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2006-01318 Microsoft w3wp (aka w3wp.exe) does not properly handle when the AspCompat directive is… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2005-01574 The __VIEWSTATE functionality in Microsoft ASP.NET 1.x, when not cryptographically… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
TI-2005-01573 The __VIEWSTATE functionality in Microsoft ASP.NET 1.x allows remote attackers to conduct… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
TI-2003-00711 Microsoft ASP.Net 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
TI-2005-02103 aspnet_wp.exe in Microsoft ASP.NET web services allows remote attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

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Sources

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