CVE-2020-0908Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
4.3%
top 11.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 11
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Text Service Module improperly handles memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain execution on a victim system. An attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit the vulnerability through Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), and then convince a user to view the website. The attacker could also take advantage of compromised websites and websites that accept or host user-provided

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages15 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_201610.0.0publication

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-hmh5-rpg9-2hc8: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Text Service Module improperly handles memory, aka 'Windows Text Service Module Remote C2022-05-24
CVEList
Windows Text Service Module Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2020-09-11

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Text Service Module Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2020-09-08
CVE-2020-0908 — Microsoft vulnerability | cvebase