CVE-2026-42899 (GCVE-0-2026-42899)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-12 16:59 – Updated: 2026-06-30 12:08
VLAI?
Title
ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary
Loop with unreachable exit condition ('infinite loop') in ASP.NET Core allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
Assigner
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