CVE-2020-0945 Information disclosure in Windows

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit improper memory handling in Media Foundation to disclose sensitive information on affected Windows systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-0945?

CVE-2020-0945 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 15 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Media Foundation Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0937, CVE-2020-0939, CVE-2020-0946, CVE-2020-0947.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0945?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0945?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0945 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-0945 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0945 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mc5g-g767-pr48.

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