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CVE-2020-1040 (GCVE-0-2020-1040)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-07-14 22:53 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:35
VLAI CISA Previdian
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka 'Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1032, CVE-2020-1036, CVE-2020-1041, CVE-2020-1042, CVE-2020-1043.
SSVC
Exploitation: active Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-04 22:03 UTC
CWE
  • Remote Code Execution
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Microsoft Windows Server Affected: 2016
Affected: 2016 (Core installation)
Affected: 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Affected: 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Core installation)
Affected: 2012
Affected: 2012 (Core installation)
Affected: 2012 R2
Affected: 2012 R2 (Core installation)
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CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2020-1040

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2021-11-03 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2021-11-03
Asserted: 2021-11-03

Scope
Notes: KEV entry: Microsoft Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | Affected: Microsoft / Hyper-V RemoteFX | Description: Microsoft Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU contains an improper input validation vulnerability due to the host server failing to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution on the host operating system. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-05-03 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1040

Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev


Details
Cwes CWE-20
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Hyper-V RemoteFX
Due Date 2022-05-03
Date Added 2021-11-03
Vendorproject Microsoft
Vulnerabilityname Microsoft Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Unknown

References

Created: 2026-02-02 13:26 UTC | Updated: 2026-02-06 07:53 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2020-1040

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2021-11-03 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2021-11-03
Asserted: 2021-11-03

Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated... | Affected: Microsoft / Windows Server | CVSS: 9.0 (CRITICAL) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: False

Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel


Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Hyper-V RemoteFX vGPU on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated...
Vendor Microsoft
Product Windows Server
Added Date 2021-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 9.0
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity CRITICAL
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev False

References

Created: 2026-06-23 11:13 UTC | Updated: 2026-06-23 11:13 UTC
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