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CVE-2016-7270
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-12-20T06:59:00.670 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:52:53.823

Summary

The Data Provider for SQL Server in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2 mishandles a developer-supplied key, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Always Encrypted protection mechanism and obtain sensitive cleartext information by leveraging key guessability, aka ".NET Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected products

microsoft — .net_framework

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References

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