CVE-2017-0160
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."
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.8%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 17.85% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 20 April 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/.net framework
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS moved from 22.6% on 21 September 2026 to 17.8% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97447Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038236
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0160Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41903/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97447Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038236
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0160Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41903/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.