CVE-2026-40372 | Microsoft ASP.NET Core up to 10.0.6 signature verification
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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft ASP.NET Core up to 10.0.6 . The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in improper verification of cryptographic signature. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-40372 . The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
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VDB-358597 · CVE-2026-40372 · GCVE-0-2026-40372
MICROSOFT ASP.NET CORE UP TO 10.0.6 SIGNATURE VERIFICATION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
7.2 $5k-$25k 3.31+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft ASP.NET Core up to 10.0.6. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes signature verification. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-40372. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft ASP.NET Core up to 10.0.6. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a signature verification vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-347. The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in ASP.NET Core allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-40372 since 04/12/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/21/2026).
Upgrading to version 10.0.7 eliminates this vulnerability.
Productinfo
Vendor
Microsoft
Name
ASP.NET Core
Version
10.0.0
10.0.1
10.0.2
10.0.3
10.0.4
10.0.5
10.0.6
License
open-source
Website
Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 9.1
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Signature verification
CWE: CWE-347 / CWE-345
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ASP.NET Core 10.0.7
Timelineinfo
04/12/2026 CVE reserved
04/21/2026 +9 days Advisory disclosed
04/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-40372 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-40372
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358597
Entryinfo
Created: 04/21/2026 22:38
Changes: 04/21/2026 22:38 (62)
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Cache ID: 99:F97:101
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