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CVE-2020-0617

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server...

6.0 Medium

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.41%Down 4.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.0

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

Record
CVE-2020-0617
CVSS 3.1
6.0 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.9 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

Record
CVE-2020-0617
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-2112 No score

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

Record
EUVD-2020-2112
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4qqm-9p8q-xcfc No score

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server...

A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual PCI on a host server fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V Denial of Service Vulnerability'.

Record
GHSA-4qqm-9p8q-xcfc
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-0617 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.0) in Microsoft Windows, published January 14, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.41%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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