Vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

CVE-2020-1455

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) improperly handles files. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to trigger a denial of service. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first require execution on the victim system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio properly handles files.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (67.7th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 67.7% 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-2020-1455: held from 0.012 to 0.012.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1455?
CVE-2020-1455 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-08-17.
How severe is CVE-2020-1455?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.