Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU48878

#VU48878 Security Features in Windows Server - CVE-2020-16996

Published: December 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU48878

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16996

CWE-ID: CWE-254

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Windows Server

Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security features.

The vulnerability exists due to undisclosed issue in Kerberos. A remote authenticated attacker can gain unauthorized access to the application.

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