CVE-2020-1300

high

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows fails to properly handle cabinet files.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to convince a user to either open a specially crafted cabinet file or spoof a network printer and trick a user into installing a malicious cabinet file disguised as a printer driver.The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles cabinet files., aka 'Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/microsoft-s-june-2020-patch-tuesday-addresses-129-cves-including-newly-disclosed-smbv3

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1300

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-06-09

Updated: 2020-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High