RCE in Microsoft .Net Framework
CVE-2009-2497
The Common Language Runtime (CLR) in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, 2.0 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.5, and 3.5 SP1, and Silverlight 2, does not properly handle interfaces, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (XBAP), (2) a crafted Silverlight application, (3) a crafted ASP.NET application, or (4) a crafted .NET Framework application, aka "Microsoft Silverlight and Microsoft .NET Framework CLR Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.233 (97.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft .Net_framework — versions 2.0, 1.1, 3.5
- Microsoft Windows_2000
- Microsoft Windows_7
- Microsoft Windows_server_2003
- Microsoft Windows_server_2008
- Microsoft Windows_vista
- Microsoft Windows_xp
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-2497?
- CVE-2009-2497 is a vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, classified under Code Injection. Published 2009-10-14.
- Is CVE-2009-2497 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.