CVE-2026-54782: CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. Prior to 1.8.1 and 1.9.1, CoreWCF SAML 1.1 and SAML 2.0 token validation does not corr
CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. Prior to 1.8.1 and 1.9.1, CoreWCF SAML 1.1 and SAML 2.0 token validation does not correctly resolve the issuer signing key or require signed tokens when IdentityConfiguration is used with federated bindings, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to impersonate any principal the trusted STS could issue. This issue is fixed in versions 1.8.1 and 1.9.1.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54782
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-547820.25% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 16% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-54782 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for CoreWCF is a
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- highCVE-2026-54784: CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. …nvd · 2026-07-08
- highCVE-2026-54783: CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. …nvd · 2026-07-08
- highCVE-2026-54781: CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. …nvd · 2026-07-08
- lowCVE-2026-54780: CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. …nvd · 2026-07-08
- mediumCVE-2026-54779: CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. …nvd · 2026-07-08
- mediumCVE-2026-54778: CoreWCF is a port of the service side of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to .NET Core. …nvd · 2026-07-08
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