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CVE-2020-16896highobserved exploitation

Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

48Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck.

ssvc Actcvss 7.5epss 13%
from disclosure to weapon
Published on NVDOct 16
VulnCheck+307d
exploitation probability
13%top 4% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to run a specially crafted application against a server which provides Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how RDP handles connection requests.</p>
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C