CVE-2016-0132 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof XML signatures in .NET Framework applications by exploiting improper signature validation, bypassing security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0132?

CVE-2016-0132 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, published on 9 Mar 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 mishandles signature validation for unspecified elements of XML documents, which allows remote attackers to spoof signatures via a modified document, aka ".NET XML Validation Security Feature Bypass."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0132?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft .Net Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0132?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0132 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0132 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0132 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft .Net Framework vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8f8h-wpxr-85cv.

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