CVE-2020-1474
published 2020-08-17CVE-2020-1474: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory. An attacker who…
PriorityP423medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
1.48%
71.0th percentile
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.
To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could connect an imaging device (camera, scanner, cellular phone) to an affected system and run a specially crafted application to disclose information.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the WIA Service handles objects in memory.
Affected
51 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1507 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1607 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1709 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1709_for_32-bit_systems | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1803 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1809 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1903_for_32-bit_systems | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1903_for_arm64-based_systems | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1903_for_x64-based_systems | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1909 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_2004 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_7 | >= 6.1.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_7_service_pack_1 | >= 6.1.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_8.1 | >= 6.3.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_r2_service_pack_1 | >= 6.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_r2_service_pack_1 | >= 6.1.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_service_pack_2 | >= 6.0.0 < publication | publication |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
vendor_msrc5.5MEDIUM
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Microsoft
Windows Image Acquisition Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2020-08-11·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2020-1474 [HIGH] Windows Image Acquisition Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Windows Image Acquisition Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.
To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could connect an imaging device (camera, scanner, cellular phone) to an affected system and run a specially crafted application to disclose information.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the WIA Service handles objects in memory.
FAQ: What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability?
The type of information that could be disclosed if an attack
GHSA
GHSA-qq8w-fhxq-rfwv: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory, aka 'Wind
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2020-1474 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-qq8w-fhxq-rfwv: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory, aka 'Wind
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory, aka 'Windows Image Acquisition Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1485.
GHSA
GHSA-7rr2-mfr6-x27q: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory, aka 'Wind
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-1485 [HIGH] CWE-200 GHSA-7rr2-mfr6-x27q: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory, aka 'Wind
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory, aka 'Windows Image Acquisition Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1474.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2020-08-17
Published