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Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage

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CVEs
CVE-2020-0796CVE-2020-0684CVE-2020-0801CVE-2020-0807CVE-2020-0809CVE-2020-0869CVE-2020-0823CVE-2020-0825CVE-2020-0826CVE-2020-0827CVE-2020-0828CVE-2020-0829CVE-2020-0831CVE-2020-0832CVE-2020-0833CVE-2020-0848CVE-2020-0824CVE-2020-0847CVE-2020-0881CVE-2020-0883CVE-2020-0768CVE-2020-0811CVE-2020-0812CVE-2020-0816CVE-2020-0830CVE-2020-0850CVE-2020-0851CVE-2020-0852CVE-2020-0855CVE-2020-0761CVE-2020-0645CVE-2020-0690CVE-2020-0700CVE-2020-0758CVE-2020-0762CVE-2020-0763CVE-2020-0769CVE-2020-0770CVE-2020-0771CVE-2020-0772CVE-2020-0773CVE-2020-0774CVE-2020-0775CVE-2020-0776CVE-2020-0777CVE-2020-0778CVE-2020-0779CVE-2020-0780CVE-2020-0781CVE-2020-0783CVE-2020-0785CVE-2020-0786CVE-2020-0787CVE-2020-0788CVE-2020-0789CVE-2020-0791CVE-2020-0793CVE-2020-0795CVE-2020-0797CVE-2020-0798CVE-2020-0799CVE-2020-0800CVE-2020-0802CVE-2020-0803CVE-2020-0804CVE-2020-0806CVE-2020-0808CVE-2020-0810CVE-2020-0813CVE-2020-0814CVE-2020-0815CVE-2020-0819CVE-2020-0820CVE-2020-0822CVE-2020-0834CVE-2020-0835CVE-2020-0840CVE-2020-0841CVE-2020-0842CVE-2020-0843CVE-2020-0844CVE-2020-0845CVE-2020-0853CVE-2020-0854CVE-2020-0857CVE-2020-0858CVE-2020-0859CVE-2020-0860CVE-2020-0861CVE-2020-0863CVE-2020-0864CVE-2020-0865CVE-2020-0866CVE-2020-0867CVE-2020-0868CVE-2020-0871CVE-2020-0872CVE-2020-0874CVE-2020-0876CVE-2020-0877CVE-2020-0879CVE-2020-0880CVE-2020-0882CVE-2020-0884CVE-2020-0885CVE-2020-0887CVE-2020-0891CVE-2020-0892CVE-2020-0893CVE-2020-0894CVE-2020-0896CVE-2020-0897CVE-2020-0898CVE-2020-0902CVE-2020-0903CVE-2020-0849CVE-2020-0765
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-0690
+75 related CVEs
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'DirectX Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'
9.8
group max
7%
CVE-2020-0758
+2 related CVEs
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Azure DevOps Server and Team Foundation Services improperly handle pipeline job tokens, aka 'Azure DevOps…
7.5
group max
2%
CVE-2020-0761
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Active Directory integrated DNS (ADIDNS) mishandles objects in memory
8.84%
CVE-2020-0765
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) application when it improperly parses XML input containing a…
5.55%
CVE-2020-0848
+6 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka 'Scripting Engine Memory Corruption…
7.510%
CVE-2020-0787
Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS)
7.843%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2020-0789
A denial of service vulnerability exists when the Visual Studio Extension Installer Service improperly handles hard links, aka 'Visual Studio Extension…
7.1<1%
CVE-2020-0795
+3 related CVEs
This vulnerability is caused when SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.An authenticated…
5.42%
CVE-2020-0796
Unauthenticated RCE in Microsoft SMBv3 (SMBGhost)
10.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2020-0810
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector allows file creation in…
7.81%
CVE-2020-0816
+5 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability'
8.8
group max
11%
CVE-2020-0830
+4 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka 'Scripting Engine Memory…
7.59%
CVE-2020-0835
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender antimalware platform improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Defender Antimalware…
7.8<1%
CVE-2020-0850
+4 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Remote Code…
8.8
group max
9%
CVE-2020-0872
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Application Inspector version v1.0.23 or earlier when the tool reflects example code snippets from third-party…
9.610%
CVE-2020-0884
A spoofing vulnerability exists in Microsoft Visual Studio as it includes a reply URL that is not secured by SSL, aka 'Microsoft Visual Studio Spoofing…
3.72%
CVE-2020-0902
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Service Fabric File Store Service under certain conditions, aka 'Service Fabric Elevation of Privilege'
9.83%
CVE-2020-0903
A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft Exchange Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected…
5.42%

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Update (March 12, 2020): Microsoft released an out-of-band patch for CVE-2020-0796, a code execution vulnerability SMB client and server for Windows. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code. Snort rules 53425 - 53428 protect against exploitation of CVE-2020-0796.

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