CVE-2019-0657 Improper Input Validation in .Net Framework API's

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A spoofing vulnerability in .NET Framework and Visual Studio URL parsing allows attackers to bypass security checks.

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

What is CVE-2019-0657?

CVE-2019-0657 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, published on 6 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability exists in certain .Net Framework API's and Visual Studio in the way they parse URL's, aka '.NET Framework and Visual Studio Spoofing Vulnerability'.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0657?

6 open source packages ship an affected version, including Microsoft.NETCore.App and System.Private.Uri. It affects 4 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.1.02.1.8
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.1.02.1.8
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.2.02.2.2
Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGetFrom 2.2.02.2.2
System.Private.Uri NuGetFrom 4.3.04.3.2
System.Private.Uri NuGetFrom 4.3.04.3.2
Linux distribution packages (21)
rh-dotnetcore10-dotnetcore Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:1.0::el7All versions0:1.0.14-1.el7
rh-dotnetcore10-dotnetcore-debuginfo Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:1.0::el7All versions0:1.0.14-1.el7
rh-dotnetcore11-dotnetcore Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:1.1::el7All versions0:1.1.11-2.el7
rh-dotnetcore11-dotnetcore-debuginfo Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:1.1::el7All versions0:1.1.11-2.el7
rh-dotnet21 Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1-7.el7
rh-dotnet21-dotnet Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1.504-1.el7
rh-dotnet21-dotnet-debuginfo Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1.504-1.el7
rh-dotnet21-dotnet-host Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1.8-1.el7
rh-dotnet21-dotnet-runtime-2.1 Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1.8-1.el7
rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1 Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1.504-1.el7
rh-dotnet21-dotnet-sdk-2.1.5xx Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1.504-1.el7
rh-dotnet21-runtime Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.1::el7All versions0:2.1-7.el7
rh-dotnet22 Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2-3.el7
rh-dotnet22-dotnet Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2.104-2.el7
rh-dotnet22-dotnet-debuginfo Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2.104-2.el7
rh-dotnet22-dotnet-host Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2.2-2.el7
rh-dotnet22-dotnet-host-fxr-2.2 Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2.2-2.el7
rh-dotnet22-dotnet-runtime-2.2 Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2.2-2.el7
rh-dotnet22-dotnet-sdk-2.2 Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2.104-2.el7
rh-dotnet22-dotnet-sdk-2.2.1xx Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2.104-2.el7
rh-dotnet22-runtime Red Hat:rhel_dotnet:2.2::el7All versions0:2.2-3.el7

Products include Microsoft .Net Core, Microsoft .Net Framework, Microsoft Powershell Core, Microsoft Visual Studio 2017.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0657?

Upgrade Microsoft.NETCore.App to a fixed version for your release line: 2.1.8 or 2.2.2.

Is CVE-2019-0657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5qj-9vmx-7g6g, RHSA-2019:0349.

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