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CVE-2020-0872

CRITICAL

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Application Inspector version v1.0.23 or earlier when the tool reflects example code snippets from third-party source files into its HTML output, aka 'Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Application Inspector'.

Published: Mar 12, 2020 Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-79

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: REQUIRED Scope: CHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

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

Affected Products (1)

Vendor Product Version
microsoft application_inspector *

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-2h77-rqmp-vqc3

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Application Inspector version v1.0.23 or earlier...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.6 / 10
EPSS Score 10.09%

Top 5% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 41.4 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub