PT-2020-2903 · Microsoft · Windows Registry+1

Chris Danieli + 5 · Published 2020-06-09 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-1194

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Registry (affected versions not specified)

Description A denial of service issue exists due to improper handling of filesystem operations by the Windows Registry. This can be exploited by an attacker to cause a denial of service by running a specially crafted application. The vulnerability is related to the incorrect processing of filesystem operations, which can lead to system disruption.

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

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-03060

CVE-2020-1194

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Registry

References · 6

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1194 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1194 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1194 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-03060 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1194 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1194 · Security Note