PT-2020-1796 · Microsoft · Remote Desktop Connection Manager

Ethan Sterling + 1 · Published 2020-03-10 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0765

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

8.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an information disclosure vulnerability in the Remote Desktop Connection Manager application. It occurs when the application improperly parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity. This could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information using a file with an RDG extension containing XML content.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-01047

CVE-2020-0765

Affected Products

Remote Desktop Connection Manager

References · 4

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01047 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0765 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0765 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0765 · Vendor Advisory