CVE-2020-0696: Medium severity microsoft office vulnerability
Published Feb 11, 2020
·Updated
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook software when it improperly handles the parsing of URI formats, aka 'Microsoft Outlook Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus
Microsoft Outlook=2010-sp2
Microsoft Outlook=2013-sp1
Microsoft Outlook=2016
Remediation
Event History
Feb 11, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:23 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is CVE-2020-0696?
CVE-2020-0696 is a security feature bypass vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook software.
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How does CVE-2020-0696 affect Microsoft Outlook?
CVE-2020-0696 affects Microsoft Outlook when it improperly handles the parsing of URI formats.
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Which versions of Microsoft Outlook are affected by CVE-2020-0696?
Microsoft Outlook 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2016 are affected by CVE-2020-0696.
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What is the severity of CVE-2020-0696?
CVE-2020-0696 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 6.5.
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How can I fix CVE-2020-0696 in Microsoft Outlook?
To fix CVE-2020-0696, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.