CVE-2020-1476

ASP.NET and .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Aug 17, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Nov 4, 2019

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Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when ASP.NET or .NET web applications running on IIS improperly allow access to cached files. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain access to restricted files. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to send a specially crafted request to an affected server. The update addresses the vulnerability by changing how ASP.NET and .NET handle requests.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8Microsoft
  • 4.8.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8Microsoft
  • 4.8.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2Microsoft
  • 2.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2Microsoft
  • 4.0.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1/4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2Microsoft
  • 4.0.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2Microsoft
  • 4.7.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2Microsoft
  • 3.0.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6/4.6.1/4.6.2Microsoft
  • 3.5.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.1/4.7.2Microsoft
  • 3.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6Microsoft
  • 4.0.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5Microsoft
  • 3.5.0 to before publicationAffected
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1Microsoft
  • 3.5.0 to before publicationAffected

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