CVE-2020-24162
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2020-24162 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Shenzhen Tencent app 5.8.2.5300 for PC platforms (from Tencent App Center) has a DLL hijacking vulnerability. Attackers can use this vulnerability to execute malicious code.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Shenzhen Tencent app 5.8.2.5300 for PC platforms (from Tencent App Center) has a DLL hijacking vulnerability. Attackers can use this vulnerability to execute malicious code.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tencent | Tencent | 5.8.2.5300 |
References
- https://www.cnvd.org.cn/flaw/show/2105399Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cnvd.org.cn/flaw/show/2105399Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-24162?
The Shenzhen Tencent app 5.8.2.5300 for PC platforms (from Tencent App Center) has a DLL hijacking vulnerability. Attackers can use this vulnerability to execute malicious code.
How severe is CVE-2020-24162?
CVE-2020-24162 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24162?
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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