Medium

Tampering vulnerability in .NET Core

  • Disclosed: 13.05.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 11:23

A tampering vulnerability exists when .NET Core improperly handles specially crafted files, aka ".NET Core Tampering Vulnerability." This affects .NET Core 2.1.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
.NET (NuGet) Microsoft.NETCore.App >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.7 2.1.7

References

CVSS score 6.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
-
Platform
.NET (NuGet)
Package
Microsoft.NETCore.App
Disclosed
13.05.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 11:23

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-5633-f33j-c6f7 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: Microsoft.NETCore.App

All published vulnerabilities of this package (.NET (NuGet)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

All (10) in the archive
Total entries
10
First → latest
04.2022 10.2022
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
1

Severity breakdown

  • High 6
  • Medium 4

Disclosures per year

  1. 2022: 10
  2. 2023: 0
  3. 2024: 0
  4. 2025: 0
  5. 2026: 0
Severity:
  1. High · 7.8 Exploited in attacks CVE-2020-1147 >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.20 2.1.20
  2. High · 7.5 CVE-2020-1108 >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.18 2.1.18
  3. High · 7.5 CVE-2017-8585 >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.7, >= 1.1.0, < 1.1.4 1.0.7, 1.1.4
  4. High · 7.5 CVE-2019-0564 >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.1, >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.7 2.2.1, 2.1.7
  5. High · 7.5 CVE-2019-0545 >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.7, >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.1 2.1.7, 2.2.1
  6. Tampering vulnerability in .NET Core this entry
    Medium · 6.5 CVE-2018-8416 >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.7 2.1.7
  7. High · 7.5 CVE-2017-11770 >= 1.0.0, < 2.0.3 2.0.3

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