CVE-2020-0914: Windows State Repository Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Sep 11, 2020
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Updated

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows State Repository Service improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows State Repository Service handles objects in memory.</p>

Other sources

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows State Repository Service improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows State Repository Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Affected Software

15 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
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 10=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Event History

Sep 11, 2020
CVE Published
05:08 PM
Data Sourced
05:08 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0914?

The severity of CVE-2020-0914 is rated as important.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-0914?

To fix CVE-2020-0914, Microsoft recommends applying the latest updates for Windows that address this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2020-0914?

CVE-2020-0914 affects various versions of Windows 10 and Windows Server, including 1607, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903, 1909, and 2004.

4

Can CVE-2020-0914 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2020-0914 could potentially be exploited remotely if an attacker has gained access to the same network.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-0914?

CVE-2020-0914 is an information disclosure vulnerability that impacts the Windows State Repository Service.

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