CVE-2020-1464
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
17/08/2020
Last modified:
23/02/2026
Description
A spoofing vulnerability exists when Windows incorrectly validates file signatures. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security features and load improperly signed files.<br />
In an attack scenario, an attacker could bypass security features intended to prevent improperly signed files from being loaded.<br />
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows validates file signatures.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1709:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1803:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1903:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1909:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_2004:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_1903:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_1909:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2004:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://blog.virustotal.com/2019/01/distribution-of-malicious-jar-appended.html
- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/08/microsoft-put-off-fixing-zero-day-for-2-years/
- https://medium.com/%40TalBeerySec/glueball-the-story-of-cve-2020-1464-50091a1f98bd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1464
- https://blog.virustotal.com/2019/01/distribution-of-malicious-jar-appended.html
- https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/08/microsoft-put-off-fixing-zero-day-for-2-years/
- https://medium.com/%40TalBeerySec/glueball-the-story-of-cve-2020-1464-50091a1f98bd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1464
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-1464



