ID CVE-2020-1567
Summary A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the MSHTML engine improperly validates input. An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. In a HTML editing attack scenario, an attacker could trick a user into editing a specially crafted file that is designed to exploit the vulnerability. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how MSHTML engine validates input.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.6 (as of 16-04-2024 - 19:22)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK HIGH NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
refmap via4
misc https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1567
Last major update 16-04-2024 - 19:22
Published 17-08-2020 - 19:15
Last modified 16-04-2024 - 19:22
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