CVE-2020-0622 — Microsoft Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Executive Summary

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way in which the Windows Graphics Component handles objects in memory.

Overview

5.5

CVSS MEDIUM

Important

MS Severity

Not Exploited

MS Exploit Status

N/A

MS Exploit Likelihood

Category Information Disclosure

Released Jan 14 2020

Last Updated Jan 14 2020

Publicly Disclosed No

CISA KEV Not Listed

Known Exploits None Known

EPSS Score 0.01296 — 0.66593 percentile

CVSS Vector

ATTACK VECTOR

Local

ATTACK COMPLEXITY

Low

PRIVILEGES REQUIRED

Low

USER INTERACTION

None

SCOPE

Unchanged

Temporal Score: 5.0

EPSS Score

0.01296

probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

0.66593 percentile - updated 2026-06-20

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Affected Products

13 affected products

Product	KB Article	Severity	Impact	Restart Required
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems	`4534306 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems	`4534306 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems	`4534271 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems	`4534271 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems	`4534276 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems	`4534276 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems	`4534276 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems	`4534293 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems	`4534293 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems	`4534293 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows Server 2016	`4534271 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)	`4534271 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes
Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)	`4534293 (Security Update)`	Important	Information Disclosure	Yes

Patches

4 patches

Article	Type	Restart
`4534306`	Security Update	Yes
`4534271`	Security Update	Yes
`4534276`	Security Update	Yes
`4534293`	Security Update	Yes

Known Exploits

No known exploits have been linked for this CVE yet. When available, exploit references will be sourced from public repositories and may be unverified, incomplete, or non-functional. Always review code carefully before use in any environment.

Acknowledgments

liuxiaoliang and pjf of IceSword Lab , Qihoo 360

References

MSRC Advisory MITRE NVD