CVE-2020-17099 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Vulnerability Description

Windows Lock Screen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	-
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	-
Microsoft	Windows Server 2019	-

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17099
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1709PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-17099?

CVE-2020-17099 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Windows Lock Screen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2020-17099?

CVE-2020-17099 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-17099?

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