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Microsoft .NET Framework, SharePoint, Visual Studio

CVE-2020-1147: Microsoft .NET Framework, SharePoint, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Is it exploited?

Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on , 477 days after the CVE record was published.

How likely is exploitation in the next 30 days?
94%

EPSS score, percentile 99.8 of all scored records

How severe?
7.8 High

CVSS v3.1 base score, from CISA's enrichment of the record

What should I do?

CISA deadline . Apply updates per vendor instructions.

The CVE record links no vendor advisory, patch or mitigation.

Which versions are affected?

Affected

  • 2016
  • 2013 Service Pack 1
  • 2019
  • 2010 Service Pack 2
  • 16.0
  • unspecified

and 27 more in the table below

Versions by product

Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, 2026.10.28, as of ; FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS), v2026.06.15, as of ; CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of . About the data.

What to do

Required action, set by CISA

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date for this action: .

Advisories and patches

The CVE record links no vendor advisory, patch or mitigation.

Linked from CISA's catalog entry

Affected products and versions

As listed in the CVE record.

Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server
StatusVersions
Affected2016
Affected2013 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Server
StatusVersions
Affected2019
Affected2010 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019
StatusVersions
Affected16.0
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.6 (includes 16.0 - 16.5)
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.4 (includes 16.0 - 16.3)
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft .NET Core
StatusVersions
Affected2.1
Affected3.1
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.1/4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2
StatusVersions
AffectedWindows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
AffectedWindows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
AffectedWindows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
AffectedWindows 8.1 for x64-based systems
AffectedWindows RT 8.1
AffectedWindows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
AffectedWindows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core instal…
AffectedWindows Server 2012
AffectedWindows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
AffectedWindows Server 2012 R2
AffectedWindows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2016
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified
Microsoft Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
StatusVersions
Affectedunspecified

Source: CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of . About the data.

About this vulnerability

Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft SharePoint, and Visual Studio contain a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to check the source markup of XML file input. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code in the context of the process responsible for deserialization of the XML content.

Summary: CISA's KEV catalog, as of .

  • CISA added CVE-2020-1147 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 3 Nov 2021.
  • CISA's ransomware flag for this entry is "Unknown": no evidence of ransomware use in the catalog, which is not proof of none.
  • The due date CISA sets for the required action is 3 May 2022.
  • The CVE record was published on 14 Jul 2020, 477 days before it was added to KEV.
  • The CVE record carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (High), taken from CISA's enrichment of the record.
  • FIRST's EPSS model puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 94% (percentile 99.8), as of 28 Oct 2026.
  • CISA's SSVC assessment in the CVE record: exploitation active, automatable no, technical impact total.

Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, 2026.10.28, as of ; CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of ; FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS), v2026.06.15, as of . About the data.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in .NET Framework, Microsoft SharePoint, and Visual Studio when the software fails to check the source markup of XML file input, aka '.NET Framework, SharePoint Server, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Source: CVE List V5 (CVE Program), cve_2026-10-28_0000Z, as of . About the data.

Timeline

DateEvent
CVE record published
Added to CISA KEV
CISA due date for the required action
CVE record last updated

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