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CVE-2017-8700

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-8700 is an information disclosure vulnerability affecting ASP.NET Core versions 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0. It allows an attacker to bypass Cross-origin Resource Sharing (CORS) configurations, enabling the retrieval of restricted content. Rated as HIGH severity with a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no user interaction required, leading to high confidentiality impact. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:asp.net_core:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
10.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1048 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: ASP.NET Core 1.1
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: ASP.NET Core 1.0
View patch
nugetpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.CorsFixed in: 1.1.6
nugetpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.CorsFixed in: 1.0.6
nugetpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.CoreFixed in: 1.0.6
nugetpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.CoreFixed in: 1.1.6

Vendor Advisories (3)

nugetGHSA-3rp6-rjw4-cq39high

Cross-origin Resource Sharing bypass in ASP.NET Core

May 13, 2022
redhatCVE-2017-8700Moderate

ASP.NET: CORS not properly applied

Nov 14, 2017
microsoft2017-Nov/CVE-2017-8700Moderate

ASP.NET Core Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Nov 14, 2017

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com / en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8700
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/101712
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1039793
Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry