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CVE-2016-7270

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 20.01%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-7270
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
20.01%
Microsoft

Original Filing — NVD Description

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."