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CVE-2020-16898

Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

8
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows TCP/IP stack improperly handles ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the ability to execute code on the target server or client.</p>
<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to send specially crafted ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets to a remote Windows computer.</p>
<p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows TCP/IP stack handles ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets.</p>

Se presenta una vulnerabilidad de ejecución de código remota cuando la pila TCP/IP de Windows maneja inapropiadamente los paquetes de ICMPv6 Router Advertisement, también se conoce como "Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-08-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-10-14 First Exploit
  • 2020-10-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-06 EPSS Updated
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CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Microsoft
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Windows 10
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1709
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Microsoft
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Windows 10
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1803
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Microsoft
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Windows 10
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1809
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Microsoft
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Windows 10
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1903
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Microsoft
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Windows 10
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1909
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Microsoft
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Windows 10
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2004
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
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1903
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
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1909
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
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2004
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Microsoft
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Windows Server 2019
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