CVE-2026-42899
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
Loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') in ASP.NET Core allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 2.43%• Percentile: 82%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-835•Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.
Affected Systems
- microsoft•.net
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- microsoft•.net 10.0
≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- microsoft•.net 8.0
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27
- microsoft•.net 9.0
≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-x64
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
- NuGet•Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-x86
≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.27 | ≥ 9.0.0, < 9.0.16 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.8
References (25)
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-42899
- https://github.com/dotnet/aspnetcore/security/advisories/GHSA-9v76-4qcc-frgh
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42899
- https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/397
- https://github.com/dotnet/aspnetcore
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42899
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2476605
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-42899.json
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24332
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24333
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22145
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21286
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21754
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21295
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21291
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21294
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24334
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24335
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24336
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21297
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21293
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21296
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17464
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17682
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17527