CVE-2020-1066

High

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in .NET Framework which could allow an attacker to elevate their privilege level. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to access the local machine, and then run a malicious program. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how .NET Framework activates COM objects.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft .net Framework
PublishedMay 21, 2020
First seenMay 21, 2020

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft .net_framework3.0, 3.5.1—

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