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CVE-2020-0702 — Surface Hub Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Executive Summary
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Surface Hub when prompting for credentials. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to access settings which are restricted to Administrators. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would need to have physical access to a Surface Hub. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how credentials are validated when accessing restricted settings.
Overview
6.8
CVSS MEDIUM
Important
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
ATTACK VECTOR
Physical
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
None
USER INTERACTION
None
SCOPE
Unchanged
EPSS Score
0.00864
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.55474 percentile - updated 2026-08-14
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Affected Products
1 affected product
| Product | KB Article | Severity | Impact | Restart Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Hub | 4537765 (Security Update) |
Important | Security Feature Bypass | Unknown |
Patches
1 patch
| Article | Type | Restart |
|---|---|---|
4537765 |
Security Update | Unknown |
Exploits & PoC
No public exploit or PoC has been linked for this CVE yet. When available, references are sourced from public repositories and may be unverified or non-functional — review carefully before use.
Detection Rules
No public Sigma or Nuclei detection rule has been mapped to this CVE yet. Coverage is concentrated on exploited / high-profile vulnerabilities; check SigmaHQ for updates.
Acknowledgments
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