CVE-2020-1286

HIGH 8.8CVE-2020-1286 · Published 09/06/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
—	No affected product versions are listed for this vulnerability yet.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Shell does not properly validate file paths.An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user, aka 'Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1286 · Patch

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