Security Advisory

CVE-2016-7270

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability 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."
Published Date December 20, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory