CVE-2020-0919
First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop App for Mac in the way it allows an attacker to load unsigned binaries, aka 'Microsoft Remote Desktop App for Mac Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Remote Desktop |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0919?
CVE-2020-0919 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Remote Desktop App for Mac.
How does CVE-2020-0919 affect Remote Desktop App for Mac?
CVE-2020-0919 allows an attacker to load unsigned binaries, potentially enabling them to elevate privileges.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0919?
CVE-2020-0919 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.
How can I mitigate CVE-2020-0919?
Apply the latest security update provided by Microsoft to fix CVE-2020-0919.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0919?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-0919 on the Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory page: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0919
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