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GHSA-3gp9-h8hw-pxpw BIT-dotnet-2021-1721 BIT-dotnet-sdk-2021-1721 CVE-2021-1721

Denial of service in .NET core

Medium NuGet
Severity
6.5 / 10
Medium · CVSS 3.1
Exploit chance (EPSS)
3.34%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 88.66% of scored vulnerabilities.
Known exploited
No
Not in CISA's catalog
Weakness
—
Not classified
Fix
Available
45 packages have a fixed version

Description

.NET Core and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability due to a vulnerability which exists when creating HTTPS web request during X509 certificate chain building.

Affected versions

NuGet

PackageVulnerableFixed in
Microsoft.NETCore.App
>= 2.1.0, < 2.1.25
2.1.25
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-arm
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-arm64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-musl-arm64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-musl-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.osx-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.rhel.6-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-arm
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-arm64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-x86
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.linux-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.linux-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.osx-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.linux-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.linux-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.osx-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-arm
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-musl-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.osx-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-arm
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-x86
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.browser-wasm
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-arm
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-x86
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.rhel.6-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.tvos-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.tvos-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x64
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x64
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x86
>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.12
3.1.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x86
>= 5.0.0, < 5.0.3
5.0.3

How to fix

Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.

Microsoft.NETCore.App NuGet → 2.1.25

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App --version 2.1.25

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-arm NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-arm --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-arm64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-arm64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-musl-arm64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-musl-arm64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-musl-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-musl-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.linux-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.osx-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.osx-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.rhel.6-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.rhel.6-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-arm NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-arm --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-arm64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-arm64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-x86 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Host.win-x86 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.linux-arm64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.linux-arm64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.linux-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.linux-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.osx-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.AOT.osx-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.linux-arm64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.linux-arm64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.linux-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.linux-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.osx-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.LLVM.osx-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-arm NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-arm --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-arm64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-arm64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-musl-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-musl-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.linux-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.osx-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.Mono.osx-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-arm NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-arm --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-arm64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-arm64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-x86 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.android-x86 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.browser-wasm NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.browser-wasm --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-arm NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-arm --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-x86 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.ios-x86 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.rhel.6-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.rhel.6-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.tvos-arm64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.tvos-arm64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.tvos-x64 NuGet → 5.0.3

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.tvos-x64 --version 5.0.3

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x64 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x64 --version 3.1.12

Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x86 NuGet → 3.1.12

dotnet
dotnet add package Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x86 --version 3.1.12

Severity breakdown

CVSS 3.1 6.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Last updated by the source
  3. Latest EPSS score
AdvisorySeverityWhy it's related
CVE-2020-1147
.NET Framework, SharePoint Server, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High Known exploited Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App
GHSA-87vj-4hqv-22p9
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-96233 - .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
High Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
GHSA-2j93-m82w-73j2
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-96231 - .NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
GHSA-w6wh-p4g7-mpj2
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-96225 - .NET and Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
GHSA-4mpw-cpwj-hxxj
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-70197 - .NET and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.win-x64
GHSA-fqpq-cx42-9jmm
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-70194 - .NET and Visual Studio Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Medium Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
GHSA-3rxq-g8rj-r2cf
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-69651 - .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
High Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
GHSA-wxxw-5cvc-53j7
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-66822 - .NET and Visual Studio Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Medium Also affects Microsoft.NETCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
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