CVE-2020-1108
HighCVSS 7.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk96th percentile - higher than 96% of all known CVEs
Summary
Denial of service vulnerability in .NET Core and .NET Framework due to improper handling of web requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker could cause a denial of service by sending specially crafted requests to the application.
Risk Assessment
Risk of disruption of .NET-based web applications, potentially leading to service unavailability for users.
Recommendation
Install the update that corrects how .NET Core and .NET Framework web applications handle web requests.
Original NVD description (English source)
A denial of service vulnerability exists when .NET Core or .NET Framework improperly handles web requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause a denial of service against a .NET Core or .NET Framework web application. The vulnerability can be exploited remotely, without authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing specially crafted requests to the .NET Core or .NET Framework application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the .NET Core or .NET Framework web application handles web requests.