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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1nM3E5LXhmOTUtOGhwNc4AAvPg

NuGet Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in .NET 7.0.0-rc, .NET 6.0, .NET Core 3.1, and NuGet (NuGet.exe, NuGet.Commands, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Protocol). This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability.

A vulnerability exists in .NET 7.0.0-rc.1, .NET 6.0, .NET Core 3.1, and NuGet clients (NuGet.exe, NuGet.Commands, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Protocol) where a malicious actor could cause a user to execute arbitrary code.

Affected software

NuGet & NuGet Packages

.NET SDK(s)

Patches

To fix the issue, please install the latest version of .NET 6.0 or .NET Core 3.1 and NuGet (NuGet.exe, NuGet.Commands, NuGet.CommandLine, NuGet.Protocol versions). If you have installed one or more .NET SDKs through Visual Studio, Visual Studio will prompt you to update Visual Studio, which will also update your .NET SDKs.

.NET 6.0 and .NET Core 3.1 updates are also available from Microsoft Update. To access this either type "Check for updates" in your Windows search, or open Settings, choose Update & Security and then click Check for Updates.

Other details

Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/NuGet/Announcements/issues/65

MSRC details for this can be found at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41032

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3q9-xf95-8hp5
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1nM3E5LXhmOTUtOGhwNc4AAvPg
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: High
Classification: General
Published: over 1 year ago
Updated: about 1 month ago


CVSS Score: 7.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-g3q9-xf95-8hp5, CVE-2022-41032
References: Repository: https://github.com/NuGet/NuGet.Client
Blast Radius: 1.0

Affected Packages

nuget:NuGet.Protocol
Dependent packages: 0
Dependent repositories: 0
Downloads: 63,527,212 total
Affected Version Ranges: >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.1, >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.3, >= 5.10.0, < 5.11.3, >= 5.8.0, < 5.9.3, >= 5.0.0, < 5.7.3, >= 4.6.0, < 4.9.6
Fixed in: 6.3.1, 6.2.2, 6.0.3, 5.11.3, 5.9.3, 5.7.3, 4.9.6
All affected versions: 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4, 5.7.1, 5.7.2, 5.9.0, 5.9.1, 5.9.2, 5.10.0, 5.11.0, 5.11.2, 6.0.0, 6.0.2, 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.3.0
All unaffected versions: 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.4.0, 4.5.0, 5.9.3, 5.11.3, 5.11.5, 5.11.6, 6.0.5, 6.0.6, 6.2.2, 6.2.4, 6.3.1, 6.3.3, 6.3.4, 6.4.0, 6.4.2, 6.4.3, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.6.0, 6.6.1, 6.6.2, 6.7.0, 6.7.1, 6.8.0, 6.8.1, 6.9.1
nuget:NuGet.CommandLine
Dependent packages: 0
Dependent repositories: 0
Downloads: 185,964,786 total
Affected Version Ranges: >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.1, >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.3, >= 5.10.0, < 5.11.3, >= 5.8.0, < 5.9.3, >= 5.0.0, < 5.7.3, >= 4.6.0, < 4.9.6
Fixed in: 6.3.1, 6.2.2, 6.0.3, 5.11.3, 5.9.3, 5.7.3, 4.9.6
All affected versions: 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.7.3, 4.8.2, 4.9.2, 4.9.3, 4.9.4, 4.9.5, 5.0.2, 5.1.0, 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.4.0, 5.5.1, 5.6.0, 5.7.0, 5.7.1, 5.7.2, 5.8.0, 5.8.1, 5.9.1, 5.9.2, 5.10.0, 5.11.0, 5.11.2, 6.0.0, 6.0.2, 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.3.0
All unaffected versions: 1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.8.4, 1.8.40000, 1.8.40001, 1.8.40002, 2.0.0, 2.0.40000, 2.0.40001, 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.5.0, 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.8.0, 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.8.5, 2.8.6, 2.12.0, 3.3.0, 3.4.3, 3.5.0, 4.1.0, 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.4.1, 4.5.0, 4.5.1, 4.9.6, 5.9.3, 5.11.3, 5.11.5, 5.11.6, 6.0.5, 6.0.6, 6.2.2, 6.2.4, 6.3.1, 6.3.3, 6.3.4, 6.4.0, 6.4.2, 6.4.3, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.6.1, 6.6.2, 6.7.0, 6.7.1, 6.8.0, 6.8.1, 6.9.1
nuget:NuGet.Commands
Dependent packages: 0
Dependent repositories: 0
Downloads: 3,391,699 total
Affected Version Ranges: >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.1, >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.3, >= 5.10.0, < 5.11.3, >= 5.8.0, < 5.9.3, >= 5.0.0, < 5.7.3, >= 4.6.0, < 4.9.6
Fixed in: 6.3.1, 6.2.2, 6.0.3, 5.11.3, 5.9.3, 5.7.3, 4.9.6
All affected versions: 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4, 5.7.1, 5.7.2, 5.9.0, 5.9.1, 5.9.2, 5.10.0, 5.11.0, 5.11.2, 6.0.0, 6.0.2, 6.1.0, 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.3.0
All unaffected versions: 3.2.0, 3.3.0, 3.4.3, 3.5.0, 4.0.0, 4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 4.3.1, 4.4.0, 4.5.0, 5.9.3, 5.11.3, 5.11.5, 5.11.6, 6.0.5, 6.0.6, 6.2.2, 6.2.4, 6.3.1, 6.3.3, 6.3.4, 6.4.0, 6.4.2, 6.4.3, 6.5.0, 6.5.1, 6.6.0, 6.6.1, 6.6.2, 6.7.0, 6.7.1, 6.8.0, 6.8.1, 6.9.1