Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-17000: Remote Desktop Protocol Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Wed Nov 11 2020(Updated: )

Remote Desktop Protocol Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1803
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1903
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=2004
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-17000?

    CVE-2020-17000 has a severity rating of Important according to Microsoft's security guidelines.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-17000?

    To fix CVE-2020-17000, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Windows versions.

  • Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2020-17000?

    CVE-2020-17000 affects various versions including Windows 10, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server editions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17000?

    CVE-2020-17000 is classified as a Remote Desktop Protocol Client Information Disclosure Vulnerability.

  • What might an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2020-17000?

    Exploitation of CVE-2020-17000 could allow an attacker to access sensitive information from the affected system.

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