Vulnerability · Published Jun 9, 2020 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2020-1238
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Windows from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 7.2% (higher than 94% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)7.2%top 5.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Media Foundation Memory Corruption Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1239.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1238 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-696/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-695/ x_refsource_MISC