CVE-2020-17079 is a critical Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Raw Image Extension. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system with no user interaction required, posing a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it represents a severe threat due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity. While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog, there is no public exploit code available, and community discussion and media coverage are limited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.32861.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:raw_image_extension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.