CVE-2020-1433: Medium severity microsoft edge beta vulnerability
Published Jul 14, 2020
·Updated
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge PDF Reader improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Edge PDF Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
Affected Software
11 affected components
Microsoft Edge
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 10=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Remediation
Event History
Jul 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:54 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1433?
CVE-2020-1433 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to information disclosure if exploited.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-1433?
To mitigate CVE-2020-1433, users should ensure they have the latest security updates installed for Microsoft Edge.
3
What products are affected by CVE-2020-1433?
CVE-2020-1433 affects Microsoft Edge and its PDF Reader feature.
4
Can CVE-2020-1433 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-1433 can potentially be exploited by remotely crafted PDF files viewed in Microsoft Edge.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-1433?
Currently, the recommended approach for CVE-2020-1433 is to apply the relevant security updates rather than a workaround.