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CVE-2020-1229

Published: Jun 9, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
3.8%
Top 11.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook when Office fails to enforce security settings configured on a system, aka 'Microsoft Outlook Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit SystemsMicrosoft
On-prem
Operating Systems / windows
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit SystemsMicrosoft
On-prem
Operating Systems / windows
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft
Desktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
Microsoft WordMicrosoft
On-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
365 appsmicrosoft
Desktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
microsoftcommercialUSOperating Systems
and 11 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1229
portal.msrc.microsoft.com

Timeline

Published
Jun 9, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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