High severity · published Aug 8, 2023
CVE-2023-38178
.NET Core and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
7.5
CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.6% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NE
.net · Microsoft
6.0.0 · source: NVD
VS
Visual Studio 2022 · Microsoft
17.2.0 before 17.2.18; 17.4.0 before 17.4.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38178
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-38178
Patch
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38178
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