Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft .NET Framework - CVE-2020-1066
Published: May 12, 2020 / Updated: June 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU27822
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1066
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft .NET Framework
Microsoft .NET Framework
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the .NET Framework does not properly impose security restrictions. A local attacker can run a malicious program and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-1066
Install updates from vendor's website.