GHSA-j8gr-8fp3-5q5h: Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-56170 – .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability
Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-56170 – .NET Denial of Service Vulnerability
Executive summary
Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in ASP.NET Core SignalR (Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime). This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability.
A denial of service vulnerability exists in ASP.NET Core SignalR in .NET 8, .NET 9, and .NET 10. Stateful reconnect can be leveraged by an attacker to deny service to other users.
Announcement
Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/TBD
CVSS Details
- Version: 3.1
- Severity: High
- Score: 7.5
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Weakness: CWE-770 (Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling)
Affected Platforms
- Platforms: All
- Architectures: All
Mitigation Factors
Your ASP.NET Core app is only affected if it uses SignalR with stateful reconnect enabled.
<a name="affected-packages"></a>Affected Packages
The vulnerability affects any Microsoft .NET project if it uses any of affected package versions listed below
<a name=".NET 10.0"></a>.NET 10.0
Package name | Affected version | Patched version
------------ | ---------------- | -------------------------
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-arm64 | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-arm64 | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-musl-x64 | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.linux-x64 | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.osx-arm64 | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.osx-x64 | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.5 | 10.0.6
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win
Details
Original advisory: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j8gr-8fp3-5q5h
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.
- Moderate exploitation riskCVE-2026-561701.0% 30-day exploitation probability. Patch within normal cadence, watch for KEV listing. Riskier than 60% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-56170 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- high[NEW] [high] Microsoft DeveloperTools: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft .Net (July 15, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- unknownNCSC-2026-0235 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Developer Toolsncsc-nl
- highCVE-2026-56170: Allocation of resources without limits or throttling in ASP.NET Core allows an unauthorized at…nvd
- highCVE-2026-56170: ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerabilitymsrc
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