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CVE-2020-0757

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles Secure Socket...

7.8 High

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles Secure Socket Shell remote commands, aka 'Windows SSH Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.91%Down 3.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.8

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles Secure Socket Shell remote commands, aka 'Windows SSH Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
CVE-2020-0757
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles Secure Socket Shell remote commands, aka 'Windows SSH Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
CVE-2020-0757
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-2246No score

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles Secure Socket Shell remote commands, aka 'Windows SSH Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
EUVD-2020-2246
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3r65-3cmq-g2q2No score

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles Secure Socket...

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles Secure Socket Shell remote commands, aka 'Windows SSH Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Record
GHSA-3r65-3cmq-g2q2
Weakness
CWE-269
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2020-0757 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows, published February 11, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.91%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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