CVE-2026-25667: microsoft .net Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-25667 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in microsoft .net. EPSS estimates a 4.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 19-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ASP.NET Core Kestrel in Microsoft .NET 8.0 before 8.0.22 and .NET 9.0 before 9.0.11 allows a remote attacker to cause excessive CPU consumption by sending a crafted QUIC packet, because of an incorrect exit condition for HTTP/3 Encoder/Decoder stream processing.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
4.34%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +1.34 pp
From 3.00% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundKestrel Dos
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- .net≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.22 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.11
1 vendor · 1 product