GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7: DotNetNuke.Core DotNetNuke.Core Security Code Analysis Rules Vulnerability

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Advisory Summary

GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7 is a LOW dotnetnuke.core security code analysis rules vulnerability (General Security Weakness) affecting DotNetNuke.Core libraries in the NuGet ecosystem. The issue involves dotnetnuke.core security code analysis rules triggered. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 10.2.2.

GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7 at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7
Severity LOW
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification General Security Weakness
Affected Product DotNetNuke.Core
Package Ecosystem NuGet
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected DotNetNuke.Core dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

DotNetNuke.Core fixed: 10.2.2 
Upgrade DotNetNuke.Core to 10.2.2
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for DotNetNuke.Core

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7, inspect your project dependencies for DotNetNuke.Core:

inspect dependencies for DotNetNuke.Core

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of DotNetNuke.Core in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 10.2.2), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under General Security Weakness. In DotNetNuke.Core, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

The codebase raises code analysis warnings related to security, including CA3075, CA5366, CA5371, CA5368, CA5369, CA5372, CA5379, CA5350, and CA5351. Most of these deal with disabling DTD processing in XML documents, but also includes cryptographic algorithm choices.

GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7 Affected DotNetNuke.Core Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
10.2.2
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
DotNetNuke.Core
nuget/DotNetNuke.Core
NuGet
≥ 6.0.0
< 10.2.2
10.2.2

References

GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform/security/advisories/GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7
DotNetNuke.Core Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7?
GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7 is a security vulnerability in DotNetNuke.Core involving DotNetNuke.Core security code analysis rules triggered under General Security Weakness.
Which DotNetNuke.Core versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 10.2.2 across affected packages: DotNetNuke.Core.
What version fixes GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7?
Upgrading to 10.2.2 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is DotNetNuke.Core affected?
Yes, DotNetNuke.Core is affected in releases prior to 10.2.2. Upgrade your dependency to 10.2.2 or later.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7?
GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7 is classified under General Security Weakness.
How can I check NuGet dependencies for GHSA-fcpv-w245-r2q7?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for DotNetNuke.Core'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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