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CVE-2020-1018

7.5 · HIGH

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/NAV on-premise does not properly hide the value of a masked field when showing the records as a chart page.Th…

Published Apr 15, 2020CWE-200EPSS 6.31%

Overview

CVE-2020-1018 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 15, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/NAV on-premise does not properly hide the value of a masked field when showing the records as a chart page.The attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could see the information that are in a masked field.The security update addresses the vulnerability by updating the rendering engine the Windows client to properly detect masked fields and render the content as masked., aka 'Microsoft Dynamics Business Central/NAV Information Disclosure'.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1018?

CVE-2020-1018 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 15, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-1018?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-1018?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-1018?

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