Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Win32k information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component Win32k. This manipulation causes information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-0608. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Win32k. 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. The summary by CVE is:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information, aka 'Win32k Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
The weakness was shared 01/14/2020 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-0608. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue. The advisory points out:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information. An attacker who successfully exploited the 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-148613, VDB-148612, VDB-148611 and VDB-148610 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 7 SP1
- 8.1
- 10
- 10 1607
- 10 1709
- 10 1803
- 10 1809
- 10 1903
- 10 1909
- RT 8.1
- Server 1803
- Server 1903
- Server 1909
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
License
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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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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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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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/04/2019 🔍01/14/2020 🔍
01/14/2020 🔍
01/14/2020 🔍
03/20/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-0608 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-0608
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-148609
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 01/14/2020 21:02Updated: 03/20/2024 21:33
Changes: 01/14/2020 21:02 (54), 01/15/2020 07:09 (17), 03/20/2024 21:33 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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