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TI-2018-00728 Aliases CVE-2018-0787GHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g

Weak password recovery in Microsoft ASP.NET Core

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-640Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-640.

Summary

ASP.NET Core 1.0. 1.1, and 2.0 allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how web applications that are created from templates validate web requests, aka "ASP.NET Core Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability".

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.09573 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides (NuGet): 2.0.2Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Core (NuGet): 2.0.2

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftASP.NET CoreASP.NET Core 1.0. 1.1, and 2.0—No fix listedCNA
—Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides (NuGet)2.0.0 to before 2.0.22.0.2Patch availableGHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g
—Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Core (NuGet)2.0.0 to before 2.0.22.0.2Patch availableGHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g
  • ASP.NET Core VendorMicrosoft Affected ASP.NET Core 1.0. 1.1, and 2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.0.2 Fixed in 2.0.2 Patch available GHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Core (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.0.2 Fixed in 2.0.2 Patch available GHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g Microsoft.AspNetCore.HttpOverrides (NuGet) Fixed in 2.0.2 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g Microsoft.AspNetCore.Server.Kestrel.Core (NuGet) Fixed in 2.0.2 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0787
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-365p-96qv-xr7g

References

  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-19596 .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-34970 ASP.NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2024-14164 .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-18092 ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-18392 ASP.NET Core Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
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