CVE-2020-1449
First published: Tue Jul 14 2020(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Project software when the software fails to check the source markup of a file, aka 'Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise | ||
| Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise | ||
| Microsoft Office | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2019 | |
| Microsoft Project Professional | ||
| Microsoft Project Professional |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1449?
CVE-2020-1449 has a CVSS score that indicates it is a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1449?
To mitigate CVE-2020-1449, users should apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for affected software.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-1449?
CVE-2020-1449 affects Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Office 2010, 2013, 2019, and Microsoft Project Professional 2016.
Can CVE-2020-1449 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-1449 can be exploited remotely through malicious files, leading to potential remote code execution.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-1449?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-1449 can lead to unauthorized access, data loss, and complete compromise of the affected systems.
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