CVE-2020-1445 pertains to an information disclosure flaw in Microsoft Office products. Learn about affected systems, impact, and mitigation steps.
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka 'Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1342.
Understanding CVE-2020-1445
This CVE pertains to an information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
What is CVE-2020-1445?
CVE-2020-1445 is an information disclosure vulnerability found in Microsoft Office, allowing unauthorized access to memory contents.
The Impact of CVE-2020-1445
This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information within Microsoft Office applications.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-1445
This section provides further technical insights into the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
Affected Systems and Versions
The following products and versions are affected:
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerability occurs due to Microsoft Office improperly handling memory, allowing attackers to access sensitive data without authorization.
Mitigation and Prevention
Steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2020-1445.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates