Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-1046
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft .NET Framework processes input. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of an affected system.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would need to be able to upload a specially crafted file to a web application.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how .NET Framework processes input.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-1046
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.51%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 86 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-1046
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
|
10.0
|
NIST |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2020-1046
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1046
CVE-2020-1046 | .NET Framework Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2020-1046
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*