CVE-2020-16919 Windows Enterprise App Management Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An attacker with unprivileged access can read arbitrary files due to improper file operation handling in the Windows Enterprise App Management Service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-16919?

CVE-2020-16919 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 16 Oct 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Enterprise App Management Service improperly handles certain file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could read arbitrary files.</p> <p>An attacker with unprivileged access to a vulnerable system could exploit this vulnerability.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows Enterprise App Management Service properly handles file operations.</p>

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-16919?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019.

How do I fix CVE-2020-16919?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-16919 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-16919 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-16919 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jjhj-4j45-vpx2.

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