CVE-2020-17133 : Security Advisory and Response

Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/NAV Information Disclosure vulnerability was published on December 8, 2020.

Understanding CVE-2020-17133

This CVE involves an Information Disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/NAV.

What is CVE-2020-17133?

The CVE-2020-17133 is an Information Disclosure vulnerability affecting Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015.

The Impact of CVE-2020-17133

This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to access sensitive information, potentially leading to data breaches and privacy violations.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-17133

This section provides technical details of the CVE-2020-17133 vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 allows unauthorized disclosure of information.

Affected Systems and Versions

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015
Version: 1.0
Status: Affected

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by unauthorized users to gain access to sensitive information stored in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protect your systems from CVE-2020-17133 with these mitigation strategies.

Immediate Steps to Take

Implement access controls to restrict unauthorized access.
Regularly monitor and audit system logs for any suspicious activities.
Apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

Long-Term Security Practices

Conduct regular security training for employees to raise awareness of information security best practices.
Implement encryption mechanisms to protect sensitive data.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by Microsoft.
Promptly apply patches to ensure your systems are protected from known vulnerabilities.