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Severity not suppliedCVE-2020-1040active

Microsoft Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Source data

Overview

Microsoft Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU contains an improper input validation vulnerability due to the host server failing to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution on the host operating system.

Impact & technical details

A separate impact classification is not supplied in this record. See the source advisory.

CVSS base score
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Affected products

  • Hyper-V RemoteFX

Source guidance

Remediation

  • Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Patch availability is not confirmed by this dataset. Consult the vendor before selecting a remediation.

GTP recommendation · Rule-based guidance

Recommended next step

Prioritize an applicability review and follow the vendor mitigations and CISA required action. Confirm update availability with the vendor.

Authoritative sources & updates

Findings and update information come from the linked publishers. GTP compiles the public record and provides the recommendation above. CVSS ratings shown here come from Microsoft. NVD references provide additional public context.

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