MSRC compact vulnerability detail

CVE-2020-1466 · Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) Denial of Service Vulnerability

A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the RD Gateway service on the target system to stop responding. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to run a specially crafted application against a server which provides RD Gateway services. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how RD Gateway handles connection requests.

Severity
Important
Impact
Denial of Service
CVSS
7.8 base · 7.0 temporal
Release
2020-08-11
Signals
Windows RDP Denial of Service Exploited: No Publicly disclosed: No Exploitability: N/A
CWE
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Description
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) when an attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause the RD Gateway service on the target system to stop responding. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to run a specially crafted application against a server which provides RD Gateway services. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how RD Gateway handles connection requests.
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