PT-2020-4606 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2020-11-10 · Updated 2026-03-10 · CVE-2020-1599

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to a spoofing vulnerability in the Windows operating system, which is associated with errors in the representation of information by the user interface. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to conduct spoofing attacks, potentially affecting the system. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

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

UI Misrepresentation of Critical Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-451

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-05155

CVE-2020-1599

Affected Products

Windows

References · 14

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1599 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1599 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1599 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1599 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1599 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-05155 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1599 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/fletch_ai/status/1702534470794960939 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/aptreports/2054 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/aptreports/779 · Telegram Post
• https://securitylab.ru/vulnerability/513932.php · Note
• https://t.me/ckure/5965 · Telegram Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2020111071 · Note
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/5154 · Telegram Post