CVE-2020-1066

Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
29.7%
top 3.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 21
Latest updateMay 24

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., aka '.NET Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDmicrosoft/.net_framework3.0, 3.5.1+1
CVEListV5microsoft/microsoft_.net_framework_3.0Service Pack 2 on Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Service Pack 2 on Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-jp98-j3r8-w99v: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in2022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-1066: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in2020-05-21
VulnCheck
.NET Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
NET: local elevation of privilege2020-05-12
Microsoft
.NET Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020-05-12

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-1066 .NET: local elevation of privilege2020-06-29