Description
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the .NET Framework improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could disclose contents of an affected system's memory.</p>
<p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to run a specially crafted application.</p>
<p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the .NET Framework handles objects in memory.</p>
Published: 2020-10-16
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: 8.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Remediation

No remediation available yet.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-8895 <p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the .NET Framework improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could disclose contents of an affected system's memory.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the .NET Framework handles objects in memory.</p>
History

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description <p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the .NET Framework improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could disclose contents of an affected system's memory.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the .NET Framework handles objects in memory.</p> <p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the .NET Framework improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could disclose contents of an affected system's memory.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the .NET Framework handles objects in memory.</p>

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.04276}

epss

{'score': 0.07537}


Subscriptions

Microsoft .net .net Framework Windows 10 Windows 7 Windows 8.1 Windows Rt 8.1 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:45:34.679Z

Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-16937

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-16T23:15:15.570

Modified: 2026-02-23T18:21:27.590

Link: CVE-2020-16937

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-10-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-16937 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses