CVE-2026-25667 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause excessive CPU consumption in ASP.NET Core Kestrel via crafted QUIC packets, leading to denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-25667?
CVE-2026-25667 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft .Net, published on 19 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ASP.NET Core Kestrel in Microsoft .NET 8.0 before 8.0.22 and .NET 9.0 before 9.0.11 allows a remote attacker to cause excessive CPU consumption by sending a crafted QUIC packet, because of an incorrect exit condition for HTTP/3 Encoder/Decoder stream processing.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25667?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including dotnet and dotnet-sdk. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
dotnet Bitnami | From 8.0.0 | 8.0.22, 9.0.11 |
dotnet-sdk Bitnami | From 8.0.0 | 8.0.22, 9.0.11 |
Products include Microsoft .Net.
How do I fix CVE-2026-25667?
Upgrade dotnet to a fixed version for your release line: 8.0.22 or 9.0.11.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-25667 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25667 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft .Net
- CVE-2024-43498 .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-0057 NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-96957 .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-69439 .NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-71328 .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as BIT-dotnet-2026-25667, BIT-dotnet-sdk-2026-25667, GHSA-jc8w-j2q2-vwjx, MINI-4xj4-jqfh-j879, MINI-9mr2-2hf7-crmq.