CVE-2019-0545 Exposure of Sensitive Information in System.Net.Http

High 7.5 Published Updated

An information disclosure vulnerability in .NET Framework and Core allows bypassing CORS configurations, potentially exposing sensitive data to unauthorized origins.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-0545?

CVE-2019-0545 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, published on 8 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in .NET Framework and .NET Core which allows bypassing Cross-origin Resource Sharing (CORS) configurations, aka ".NET Framework Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1/4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2, .NET Core 2.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1/4.7.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1/4.6.2, .NET Core 2.2, Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0545?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including Microsoft.NETCore.App. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.1.02.1.7
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.1.02.1.7
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.2.02.2.1
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.2.02.2.1

Products include Microsoft .Net Core, Microsoft .Net Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0545?

Upgrade Microsoft.NETCore.App to a fixed version for your release line: 2.1.7 or 2.2.1.

Is CVE-2019-0545 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0545 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-2xjx-v99w-gqf3.

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