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CVE-2020-0601

high · 8.1Actively exploited

On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

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Added 2021-11-03Remediation due 2022-05-03

A spoofing vulnerability exists in the way Windows CryptoAPI (Crypt32.dll) validates Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) certificates.An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by using a spoofed code-signing certificate to sign a malicious executable, making it appear the file was from a trusted, legitimate source, aka 'Windows CryptoAPI Spoofing Vulnerability'.

8.1
CVSS
89.4%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
100th
EPSS percentile
2020-01-14
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses

CWE-295

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftwindows_10_1507all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1507all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1607all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1607all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1709all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1709all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1709all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1803all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1803all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1803all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1809all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1809all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1809all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1903all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1903all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1903all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1909all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1909all versions
microsoftwindows_10_1909all versions
microsoftwindows_server_1803all versions
microsoftwindows_server_1903all versions
microsoftwindows_server_1909all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2016all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2019all versions
golanggo>= 1.12, < 1.12.16
golanggo>= 1.13, < 1.13.7
microsoftwindowsall versions

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References

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