Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) when the server fails to properly sanitize web requests to an affected Dynamics server. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the SQL service account. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to a vulnerable Dynamics server. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) validates and sanitizes user input.</p>
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 9.0 | 9.0.0 to before publication | publication | Patch available | CNA |
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 9.0 VendorMicrosoft Affected 9.0.0 to before publication Fixed in publication Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) version 9.0 (Microsoft) Fixed in publication
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-16860
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-94j9-g7hv-h89v
More Microsoft Dynamics 365 vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-06256 Improper output encoding in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-12866 Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-31102 Microsoft Dynamics 365 On-Premises Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2024-25464 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-15512 Microsoft Dynamics CRM (on-premises) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-35158 Dynamics 365 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2020-16860 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-16860 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-94j9-g7hv-h89v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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