CVE-2020-1462

Name: CVE-2020-1462
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-07-14T23:15:20.62+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 4.22%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-1462 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Skype for Business is accessed via Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based), aka 'Skype for Business via Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.. EPSS estimates a 4.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Skype for Business is accessed via Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based), aka 'Skype for Business via Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

4.22%

89.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Edge	All versions

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1462Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1462Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 14, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-1462?

How severe is CVE-2020-1462?

CVE-2020-1462 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1462?

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