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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2020-08-17T19:13:06

Updated: 2024-08-04T06:39:10.505Z

Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-1476

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-08-17T19:15:15.367

Modified: 2024-01-19T00:15:11.580

Link: CVE-2020-1476

cve-icon Redhat

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