Microsoft Windows Server 2016/Server 2019 Remote Desktop Gateway input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Server 2016/Server 2019. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Remote Desktop Gateway. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-0612. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Server 2016/Server 2019 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Remote Desktop Gateway. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests, aka 'Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

The weakness was released 01/14/2020 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated with Microsoft. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-0612. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/15/2020). The advisory points out:

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the RD Gateway service on the target system to stop responding.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-148635, VDB-148634, VDB-148633 and VDB-148632. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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11/04/2019 🔍
01/14/2020 +71 days 🔍
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03/21/2024 +1527 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-0612 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-0612
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-148631
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2020 07:15
Updated: 03/21/2024 08:24
Changes: 01/15/2020 07:15 (54), 01/15/2020 07:20 (17), 03/21/2024 08:24 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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