PT-2020-3225
CVE-2020-1421
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Published
2020-07-14
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Updated
2020-07-23
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description
A remote code execution issue exists in Microsoft Windows related to the processing of .LNK files. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the same user rights as the local user. The vulnerability is exploited through specially crafted .LNK files, potentially enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and affect the system.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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