Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers Affecting dotnetnuke.core package, versions [10.0.0-rc3, 10.2.2-rc1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-DOTNETNUKECORE-15990328
  • published13 Apr 2026
  • disclosed10 Apr 2026
  • creditMandeep Singh

Introduced: 10 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-40306  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-340  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade DotNetNuke.Core to version 10.2.2-rc1 or higher.

Overview

DotNetNuke.Core is a references provider to the DotNetNuke.dll to develop extensions for the DNN Platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Generation of Predictable Numbers or Identifiers in the form of generation of identical HostGUID values during installation. An attacker in possession of the default GUID can predict or duplicate host identifiers.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1