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CVE-2020-1458

Published: Jul 14, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-426
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
10.9%
Top 4.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly validates input before loading dynamic link library (DLL) files, aka 'Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-426

Affected Products

Microsoft 365 Apps for EnterpriseMicrosoft Corp
Desktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
365 appsmicrosoft
Desktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
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 corpcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka microsoft corporation
microsoftcommercialUSOperating Systems

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Persistence
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References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1458
portal.msrc.microsoft.com

Timeline

Published
Jul 14, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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