Detections
Analytics
KB4592503: Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 December 2020 Security Update
high Nessus Plugin ID 143572
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The remote Windows host is missing security update 4592503 or cumulative update 4592471. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:- An information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to disclose potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2020-17098, CVE-2020-17140)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
(CVE-2020-16958, CVE-2020-16959, CVE-2020-16960, CVE-2020-16961, CVE-2020-16962, CVE-2020-16963, CVE-2020-16964)
Solution
Apply Security Only update KB4592503 or Cumulative Update KB4592471.See Also
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4592471/windows-7-update
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4592503/windows-7-update
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 143572
File Name: smb_nt_ms20_dec_4592471.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 12/8/2020
Updated: 2/6/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-16964
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-17140
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-16958, CVE-2020-16959, CVE-2020-16960, CVE-2020-16961, CVE-2020-16962, CVE-2020-16963, CVE-2020-16964, CVE-2020-17098, CVE-2020-17140