CVE-2026-96230: Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-96230 - ASP.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in nuget Package Microsoft.Asp
A high-severity advisory for the nuget package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server is fixed in version 10.0.13.
Key points
- Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server (nuget) has a high flaw.
- Tracked as CVE-2026-96230.
- Version 10.0.13.
Maintainers of Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server, a package in the nuget ecosystem, have published a high-severity security advisory (CVE-2026-96230): Microsoft Security Advisory CVE-2026-96230 - ASP.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
At a glance
- Advisory
- GHSA-qjpx-jqm5-h2c4
- CVE
- CVE-2026-96230
- Package
- Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server (nuget)
- Severity
- High
- Patched in
- 10.0.13
What is the issue?
The GitHub-reviewed advisory explains: Executive summary Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability in Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server. This advisory also provides guidance on what developers can do to update their applications to remove this vulnerability. The Blazor WebAssembly development-server debug page can reflect unencoded exception text, allowing cross-origin script injection through the unauthenticated /_framework/debug endpoint used by dotnet watch. Announcement Announcement for this issue can be found at https://github.com/dotnet/announcements/issues/478 CVSS Details - Version: 3.1 - Severity: High - Score: 8.8 - Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) Affected Platforms - Platforms: Windows, Linux, macOS - Architectures: All <a na
Affected versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Patched |
|---|---|---|---|
| nuget | Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server | >= 10.0.0, <= 10.0.12 | 10.0.13 |
| nuget | Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server | >= 11.0.0-preview.1, <= 11.0.0-rc.1 | 11.0.0-rc.2 |
| nuget | Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server | >= 8.0.0, <= 8.0.31 | 8.0.32 |
| nuget | Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server | >= 9.0.0, <= 9.0.20 | 9.0.21 |
The advisory lists a CVSS score of 8.8.
How to fix it
- Upgrade the affected package to the first patched version listed above.
- Rebuild and redeploy applications that bundle the vulnerable dependency.
- Run your dependency scanner (npm audit, pip-audit, Dependabot) to find transitive uses.
- Review the advisory references for workaround details if you cannot upgrade yet.
What to do and how to stay safe: CVE-2026-96230
- Vulnerability severity scores ignore your specific architecture and context.
- Exploitability depends on network exposure and user behavior, not just code flaws.
- Prioritization requires continuous asset inventory and threat intelligence alignment.
Risk-based vulnerability management focuses your limited resources on the flaws that actually threaten your business. Start by mapping your critical assets and checking for active exploits to prioritize your backlog.
Step-by-step guide: Risk-Based Vulnerability Management: Prioritize Fixes by Actual Danger
General security guidance from the Threat Times newsroom. It is not confirmed advice from the organisations named in this story.
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2026-96230?
CVE-2026-96230 is a security vulnerability in Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server (nuget).
Which version fixes CVE-2026-96230?
The fix is in version 10.0.13.
