CVE-2020-16943

medium

Description

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce. An unauthenticated attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could update data without proper authorization.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would need to send a specially crafted request to an affected server.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce performs authorization checks.</p>

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/microsoft-october-2020-patch-tuesday-87-cves-bad-neighbor-windows-tcp-ip-cve-2020-16898

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16943

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-10-16

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00574