Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Media Foundation information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Windows. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Media Foundation. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-0820. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Media Foundation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Media Foundation Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
The weakness was disclosed 03/10/2020 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-0820. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. The advisory points out:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The entries VDB-151136, VDB-151135, VDB-151134 and VDB-151133 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 5.5
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/04/2019 🔍03/10/2020 🔍
03/10/2020 🔍
03/11/2020 🔍
04/10/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-0820 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-0820
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-151132
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 03/11/2020 09:12 AMUpdated: 04/10/2024 06:07 PM
Changes: 03/11/2020 09:12 AM (54), 03/11/2020 09:17 AM (17), 04/10/2024 06:07 PM (18)
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