CVE-2020-1593

Windows Media Audio Decoder Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.6 High
Published
Sep 11, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Nov 4, 2019

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Description

<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Media Audio Decoder improperly handles objects. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system.</p> <p>There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document, or by convincing a user to visit a malicious webpage.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Media Audio Decoder handles objects.</p>

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.6 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:Cmicrosoft

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Windows 10 Version 2004Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server version 2004Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1803Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1809Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2019Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1909Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit SystemsMicrosoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1709Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit SystemsMicrosoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based SystemsMicrosoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based SystemsMicrosoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1507Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 10 Version 1607Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2016Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 10.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 7Microsoft
  • 6.1.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 7 Service Pack 1Microsoft
  • 6.1.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows 8.1Microsoft
  • 6.3.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2Microsoft
  • 6.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 6.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2Microsoft
  • 6.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1Microsoft
  • 6.1.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 6.0.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2012Microsoft
  • 6.2.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 6.2.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2012 R2Microsoft
  • 6.3.0 to before publicationAffected
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)Microsoft
  • 6.3.0 to before publicationAffected

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