CVE-2020-1299
high-risk
Published 2020-06-09
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execution if a .LNK file is processed.An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the local user, aka 'LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Do I need to act?
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35.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 64% 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
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8
CVSS 8.8/10
High
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (20)
Affected Vendors
66
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
30/34 · Critical
Exploitability
16/34 · Moderate
Exposure
20/34 · Moderate