KB4592504: Windows Server 2008 December 2020 Security Update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 143562

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4592504 or cumulative update 4592498. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- An information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to disclose potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2020-17098)

Solution

Apply Security Only update KB4592504 or Cumulative Update KB4592498.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a272a17b

http://www.nessus.org/u?6c43d069

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 143562

File Name: smb_nt_ms20_dec_4592498.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 12/8/2020

Updated: 6/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-17098

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-17098

IAVA: 2020-A-0562-S

MSFT: MS20-4592498, MS20-4592504

MSKB: 4592498, 4592504