First published: Thu May 21 2020(Updated: )
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Task Scheduler service fails to properly verify client connections over RPC, aka 'Windows Task Scheduler Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Windows 10 | ||
Windows 10 | ||
Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Windows 10 | =1709 | |
Windows 10 | =1803 | |
Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Windows 10 | =1903 | |
Windows 10 | =1909 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows | ||
Microsoft Windows | ||
Microsoft Windows RT | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | =1903 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | =1909 |
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CVE-2020-1113 is rated as important severity by Microsoft.
To fix CVE-2020-1113, apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for your affected version of Windows.
CVE-2020-1113 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows including Windows 7, 8.1, 10, and Windows Server editions.
Yes, CVE-2020-1113 can potentially be exploited remotely if the attacker is able to connect to the Task Scheduler service.
Exploiting CVE-2020-1113 may allow an attacker to bypass certain security features, leading to unauthorized access or control over affected systems.