Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2020-1261

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way Windows Error Reporting (WER) handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1263.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.013 (69.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-1261: held from 0.012 to 0.013.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.013 · change: +0.001

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1261?
CVE-2020-1261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2020-1261?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.