CVE-2020-1113

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 7.28%

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CVE-2020-1113 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Task Scheduler service fails to properly verify client connections over RPC, aka 'Windows Task Scheduler Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.. EPSS estimates a 7.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Task Scheduler service fails to properly verify client connections over RPC, aka 'Windows Task Scheduler Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
7.28%

93.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftWindows 10All versions
MicrosoftWindows 101607
MicrosoftWindows 101709
MicrosoftWindows 101803
MicrosoftWindows 101809
MicrosoftWindows 101903
MicrosoftWindows 101909
MicrosoftWindows 7All versionsSp1
MicrosoftWindows 8.1All versions
MicrosoftWindows Rt 8.1All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008All versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 20191903
MicrosoftWindows Server 20191909

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-1113?
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when the Task Scheduler service fails to properly verify client connections over RPC, aka 'Windows Task Scheduler Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.
How severe is CVE-2020-1113?
CVE-2020-1113 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1113?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST