ASP.NET Core and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Priority LOW 27Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
ASP.NET Core and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01219 68th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ASP.NET Core 2.1 (Microsoft): 2.1.29ASP.NET Core 3.1 (Microsoft): 3.1.18+7 more productsRed Hat: 4 advisories
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | ASP.NET Core 2.1 | 2.0 to before 2.1.29 | 2.1.29 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | ASP.NET Core 3.1 | 3.0 to before 3.1.18 | 3.1.18 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | ASP.NET Core 5.0 | 5.0 to before 5.0.9 | 5.0.9 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.10 (includes 16.0 - 16.9) | 16.10.0 to before 16.10.5 | 16.10.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) | 16.0 to before 16.4.25 | 16.4.25 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 (includes 16.0 – 16.6) | 16.0.0 to before 16.7.18 | 16.7.18 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8) | 15.0.0 to before 16.9.10 | 16.9.10 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.10 | 8.1.0 to before 8.10.7 | 8.10.7 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) | 2.1.0 to before 2.1.29 | 2.1.29 | Patch available | GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69 |
| — | Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) | 3.0.0 to before 3.1.18 | 3.1.18 | Patch available | GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69 |
| — | Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) | 5.0.0 to before 5.0.9 | 5.0.9 | Patch available | GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69 |
- ASP.NET Core 2.1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 2.0 to before 2.1.29 Fixed in 2.1.29 Patch available CNA
- ASP.NET Core 3.1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 3.0 to before 3.1.18 Fixed in 3.1.18 Patch available CNA
- ASP.NET Core 5.0 VendorMicrosoft Affected 5.0 to before 5.0.9 Fixed in 5.0.9 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.10 (includes 16.0 - 16.9) VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.10.0 to before 16.10.5 Fixed in 16.10.5 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0 to before 16.4.25 Fixed in 16.4.25 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 (includes 16.0 – 16.6) VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.7.18 Fixed in 16.7.18 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8) VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.0 to before 16.9.10 Fixed in 16.9.10 Patch available CNA
- Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.10 VendorMicrosoft Affected 8.1.0 to before 8.10.7 Fixed in 8.10.7 Patch available CNA
- Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 2.1.0 to before 2.1.29 Fixed in 2.1.29 Patch available GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69
- Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.1.18 Fixed in 3.1.18 Patch available GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69
- Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.0.9 Fixed in 5.0.9 Patch available GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 – 2.1.2; 3.1 – 3.1.17; 5.0 – 5.0.8 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0 – 16.10 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:8.10:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* | 8.10 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 – 2.1.2; 3.1 – 3.1.17; 5.0 – 5.0.8 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0 – 16.10 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:8.10:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* Versions 8.10 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ASP.NET Core 2.1 (Microsoft) Fixed in 2.1.29
- Fix · CNA ASP.NET Core 3.1 (Microsoft) Fixed in 3.1.18
- Fix · CNA ASP.NET Core 5.0 (Microsoft) Fixed in 5.0.9
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.10 (includes 16.0 - 16.9) (Microsoft) Fixed in 16.10.5
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) (Microsoft) Fixed in 16.4.25
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 (includes 16.0 – 16.6) (Microsoft) Fixed in 16.7.18
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8) (Microsoft) Fixed in 16.9.10
- Fix · CNA Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.10 (Microsoft) Fixed in 8.10.7
- Fix · GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69 Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) Fixed in 2.1.29 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69 Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) Fixed in 3.1.18 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69 Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.JwtBearer (NuGet) Fixed in 5.0.9 Advisory →
Red Hat 4 advisories
- RHSA-2021:3148 Released 2021-08-12 · Red Hat rating Important.NET 5.0 security and bugfix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) aspnetcore-runtime-5.0-5.0.9-1.el8_4, aspnetcore-targeting-pack-5.0-5.0.9-1.el8_4, dotnet-5.0.206-1.el8_4 +9
- RHSA-2021:3147 Released 2021-08-12 · Red Hat rating Important.NET 5.0 on RHEL 7 security and bugfix update
- .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) rh-dotnet50-aspnetcore-runtime-5.0-5.0.9-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet50-aspnetcore-targeting-pack-5.0-5.0.9-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet50-dotnet-5.0.206-1.el7_9 +8
- .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-dotnet50-aspnetcore-runtime-5.0-5.0.9-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet50-aspnetcore-targeting-pack-5.0-5.0.9-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet50-dotnet-5.0.206-1.el7_9 +8
- .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-dotnet50-aspnetcore-runtime-5.0-5.0.9-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet50-aspnetcore-targeting-pack-5.0-5.0.9-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet50-dotnet-5.0.206-1.el7_9 +8
- RHSA-2021:3142 Released 2021-08-11 · Red Hat rating Important.NET Core 3.1 security and bugfix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) aspnetcore-runtime-3.1-3.1.18-1.el8_4, aspnetcore-targeting-pack-3.1-3.1.18-1.el8_4, dotnet-apphost-pack-3.1-3.1.18-1.el8_4 +6
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2021:3143 Released 2021-08-11 · Red Hat rating Important.NET Core 3.1 on RHEL 7 security and bugfix update
- .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) rh-dotnet31-aspnetcore-runtime-3.1-3.1.18-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet31-aspnetcore-targeting-pack-3.1-3.1.18-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet31-dotnet-3.1.118-1.el7_9 +8
- .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-dotnet31-aspnetcore-runtime-3.1-3.1.18-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet31-aspnetcore-targeting-pack-3.1-3.1.18-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet31-dotnet-3.1.118-1.el7_9 +8
- .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-dotnet31-aspnetcore-runtime-3.1-3.1.18-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet31-aspnetcore-targeting-pack-3.1-3.1.18-1.el7_9, rh-dotnet31-dotnet-3.1.118-1.el7_9 +8
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3143, RHSA-2021:3147 |
| .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3143, RHSA-2021:3147 |
| .NET Core on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3143, RHSA-2021:3147 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2021:3142, RHSA-2021:3148 |
Not affected: 2 products
- .NET Core 2.1 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Information Disclosure
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| ASP.NET Core 2.1 | Fixed | 2.1.29 · Security Update |
| ASP.NET Core 3.1 | Fixed | 3.1.18 · Security Update |
| ASP.NET Core 5.0 | Fixed | 5.0.9 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.10 (includes 16.0 - 16.9) | Fixed | 16.10.5 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3) | Fixed | 16.4.25 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.7 (includes 16.0 – 16.6) | Fixed | 16.7.18 · Security Update |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8) | Fixed | 16.9.10 · Security Update |
| Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.10 | Fixed | 8.10.7 · Security Update |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-34532
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69
- 2026-11-02 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Patch 2
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Sources
- CVE-2021-34532 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-34532 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q7cg-43mg-qp69 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2021-34532 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
- CVE-2021-34532 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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