CVE-2020-1292

high-risk
Published 2020-06-09

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in OpenSSH for Windows when it does not properly restrict access to configuration settings, aka 'OpenSSH for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Do I need to act?

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12.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 88% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (10)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (2)

Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1292
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1292
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 12/34 · Low
Exposure 16/34 · Moderate