Fixed Intel

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: May 3, 2022

CVE-2020-0986

High
EPSS 20.6%CISA KEV
Microsoft/Windows

Description

Microsoft Windows kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability when handling objects in memory that allows attackers to escalate privileges and execute code in kernel mode.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

20.6%

Higher than 95.5% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0986

Risk Assessment

ELEVATED
In CISA KEV

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
20.6%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Unknown
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Nov 3, 2021

Added to KEV

Nov 3, 2021

Remediation Due

May 3, 2022

Affected Product

Microsoft

Windows

View all Microsoft CVEs