CVE-2020-0765

CVE-2020-0765 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) application when it improperly parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity, aka 'Remote Desktop Connection Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-0765?
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) application when it improperly parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity, aka 'Remote Desktop Connection Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.
How severe is CVE-2020-0765?
CVE-2020-0765 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-0765 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-0765?
CVE-2020-0765 affects Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0765?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-0765 published?
CVE-2020-0765 was published on 2020-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)