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CVE Record
[ CRITICAL ]CVE-2020-1040

Microsoft Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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.

cat cve-2020-1040.json
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Hyper-V RemoteFX
CVSS
9.0
EPSS (exploit probability)
6.9%
Status
kev
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
Published

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.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2021-11-03. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2022-05-03.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.