CVE-2020-17040 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

Windows Hyper-V Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	-
Microsoft	Windows 8.1	-
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012	r2
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	-
Microsoft	Windows Server 2019	-

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1704PatchVendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1704PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-17040?

CVE-2020-17040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Windows Hyper-V Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2020-17040?

CVE-2020-17040 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-17040?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019.