CVE-2020-16927

Severity

75%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

60%

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

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

Microsoft Windows

First reported 4 years ago

2020-10-16 23:15:00

Last updated 4 years ago

2020-10-23 18:44:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 10 1709

1709

Microsoft Windows 10 1803

1803

Microsoft Windows 10 1809

1809

Microsoft Windows 10 1909

1909

Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 1909

1909

Microsoft Windows Server 2019

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16927

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16927

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