What is the severity of CVE-2020-17051?

CVE-2020-17051 has a CVSS score indicating it as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2020-17051?

To mitigate CVE-2020-17051, apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for the affected Windows Server versions.

Which Windows Server versions are affected by CVE-2020-17051?

CVE-2020-17051 affects multiple versions including Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2019.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17051?

CVE-2020-17051 is classified as a Remote Code Execution vulnerability within the Windows Network File System.

Can CVE-2020-17051 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-17051 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

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CVE-2020-17051

critical

11/11/2020

10/9/2024

CVE-2020-17051: Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Wed Nov 11 2020(Updated: )

Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium	=sp2
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 2016	=20h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17051

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Reference Links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17051

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17051?
CVE-2020-17051 has a CVSS score indicating it as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17051?
To mitigate CVE-2020-17051, apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for the affected Windows Server versions.
Which Windows Server versions are affected by CVE-2020-17051?
CVE-2020-17051 affects multiple versions including Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2019.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17051?
CVE-2020-17051 is classified as a Remote Code Execution vulnerability within the Windows Network File System.
Can CVE-2020-17051 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-17051 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17051?
CVE-2020-17051 has a CVSS score indicating it as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17051?
To mitigate CVE-2020-17051, apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for the affected Windows Server versions.
Which Windows Server versions are affected by CVE-2020-17051?
CVE-2020-17051 affects multiple versions including Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2019.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17051?
CVE-2020-17051 is classified as a Remote Code Execution vulnerability within the Windows Network File System.
Can CVE-2020-17051 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-17051 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.