What is the severity of CVE-2020-17062?

CVE-2020-17062 is rated as Critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2020-17062?

To fix CVE-2020-17062, users should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected products.

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-17062?

CVE-2020-17062 affects Microsoft 365 Apps and various versions of Microsoft Office including 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019.

Can CVE-2020-17062 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-17062 can be exploited remotely without authentication, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-17062?

The potential impacts of CVE-2020-17062 include unauthorized access, data compromise, and execution of malicious software.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-17062

critical

9.3

11/11/2020

10/9/2024

CVE-2020-17062: Microsoft Office Access Connectivity Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Wed Nov 11 2020(Updated: )

Microsoft Office Access Connectivity Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Office	=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office	=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office	=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office	=2016
Microsoft Office	=2019

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17062

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17062

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17062?
CVE-2020-17062 is rated as Critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17062?
To fix CVE-2020-17062, users should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected products.
Which products are affected by CVE-2020-17062?
CVE-2020-17062 affects Microsoft 365 Apps and various versions of Microsoft Office including 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019.
Can CVE-2020-17062 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-17062 can be exploited remotely without authentication, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-17062?
The potential impacts of CVE-2020-17062 include unauthorized access, data compromise, and execution of malicious software.

agent/type
agent/first-publish-date
agent/author
agent/references
agent/title
agent/severity
agent/remedy
agent/event
collector/nvd-api
source/NVD
agent/software-canonical-lookup
agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
collector/nvd-index
agent/softwarecombine
agent/description
agent/tags
collector/mitre-cve
source/MITRE
agent/last-modified-date
agent/source
vendor/microsoft
canonical/microsoft 365 apps
canonical/microsoft office
version/microsoft office/2010-sp2
version/microsoft office/2013-sp1
version/microsoft office/2016
version/microsoft office/2019

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co

By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17062?
CVE-2020-17062 is rated as Critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17062?
To fix CVE-2020-17062, users should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected products.
Which products are affected by CVE-2020-17062?
CVE-2020-17062 affects Microsoft 365 Apps and various versions of Microsoft Office including 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019.
Can CVE-2020-17062 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2020-17062 can be exploited remotely without authentication, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-17062?
The potential impacts of CVE-2020-17062 include unauthorized access, data compromise, and execution of malicious software.