Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Information Disclosure Vulnerability - CVE-2020-16896ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:66058 | Date: (C)2020-10-14 (M)2024-03-06 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to run a specially crafted application against a server which provides Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services.The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how RDP handles connection requests.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |