How severe is CVE-2020-1568?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Edgehtml-based)

CVE-2020-1568

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge PDF Reader improperly handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the…

EPSS: 0.042 (88.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C.

Affected products

Microsoft Edge (Edgehtml-based) — versions 1.0..0

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1568 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1568?: CVE-2020-1568 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Edgehtml-based). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-08-17.
How severe is CVE-2020-1568?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.