Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-0775

First published: Thu Mar 12 2020(Updated: )

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting improperly handles file operations.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1709
Microsoft Windows 10=1803
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1903
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-0775?

    CVE-2020-0775 has a severity rating of important.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-0775?

    To fix CVE-2020-0775, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.

  • What types of Windows are affected by CVE-2020-0775?

    CVE-2020-0775 affects various versions of Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019.

  • What is the main impact of CVE-2020-0775?

    The main impact of CVE-2020-0775 is information disclosure due to improper file operations in Windows Error Reporting.

  • Can CVE-2020-0775 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-2020-0775 requires the attacker to gain execution on the victim system to exploit the vulnerability.

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