CVE-2020-1574

MEDIUM

Microsoft Windows 10 - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Image File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a program process a specially crafted image file. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0259
EPSS Percentile 83.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (4)
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 1909
Microsoft/Windows 10 Version 2004
microsoft/windows_10 1909
microsoft/windows_10 2004
Published Aug 17, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026