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CVE-2020-1561

Microsoft Graphics Components Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

EPSS 4.3%
Vexday Risk Score
3Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS EPSS 4.3%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
17 Aug 2020Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.