CVE-2020-1066

.NET Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
May 21, 2020
Updated
Aug 19, 2026
Reserved
Nov 4, 2019

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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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2Microsoft
  • 3.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1Microsoft
  • 3.5.0 to before publicationAffected

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