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CVE-2017-0160

Published: Apr 12, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
17.8%
Top 3.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2 and 4.7 allows an attacker with access to the local system to execute malicious code, aka ".NET Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

.NET FrameworkMicrosoft Corporation
Mixed
Operating Systems / windows
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5Microsoft Corp
LibraryLibrary
Operating Systems / windows
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2Microsoft Corp
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6Microsoft Corp
On-premOS
Operating Systems / windows
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.1Microsoft Corp
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
microsoft corporationcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka microsoft
microsoft corpcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka microsoft corporation
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

Exploit details including PoC links, Metasploit modules, and scanner templates are available after registration.

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Official Patch Available

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0160
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97447
securityfocus.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41903/
exploit-db.com
and 2 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Apr 12, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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