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Microsoft JET Database Engine

CVE-2020-0953 — Jet Database Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Important CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.11685 2020-04 archive

Executive Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Jet Database Engine handles objects in memory.

Overview

7.8
CVSS HIGH
Important
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
Category Remote Code Execution
Released Apr 14 2020
Last Updated Apr 14 2020
Publicly Disclosed No
CISA KEV Not Listed
Known Exploits None Known
EPSS Score 0.11685 — 0.95515 percentile
NVD CVSS 7.8 HIGH — matches MSRC

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
ATTACK VECTOR
Local
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
None
USER INTERACTION
Required
SCOPE
Unchanged
CONFIDENTIALITY
High
INTEGRITY
High
AVAILABILITY
High
EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY
Proof-of-Concept
REMEDIATION LEVEL
Official Fix
REPORT CONFIDENCE
Confirmed
Temporal Score: 7.0

EPSS Score

0.11685
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.95515 percentile - updated 2026-06-21
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Affected Products

27 affected products
Product KB Article Severity Impact Restart Required
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 4550930 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 4550930 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 4550929 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 4550929 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems 4550927 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems 4550927 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems 4550927 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems 4550922 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems 4550922 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems 4550922 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 4549949 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems 4549949 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 4549949 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 4550964 (Monthly Rollup) 4550965 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4540688 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550964 4550965 Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 4550964 (Monthly Rollup) 4550965 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4540688 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550964 4550965 Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 4550961 (Monthly Rollup) 4550970 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541509 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550961 4550970 Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 4550961 (Monthly Rollup) 4550970 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541509 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550961 4550970 Windows RT 8.1 4550961 (Monthly Rollup) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 4550951 (Monthly Rollup) 4550957 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541506 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550951 4550957 Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 4550951 (Monthly Rollup) 4550957 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541506 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550951 4550957 Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 4550951 (Monthly Rollup) 4550957 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541506 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550951 4550957 Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 4550951 (Monthly Rollup) 4550957 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541506 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550951 4550957 Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 4550964 (Monthly Rollup) 4550965 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4540688 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550964 4550965 Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 4550964 (Monthly Rollup) 4550965 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4540688 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550964 4550965 Windows Server 2012 4550917 (Monthly Rollup) 4550971 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541510 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550917 4550971 Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 4550917 (Monthly Rollup) 4550971 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541510 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550917 4550971 Windows Server 2012 R2 4550961 (Monthly Rollup) 4550970 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541509 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550961 4550970 Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 4550961 (Monthly Rollup) 4550970 (Security Only) Important Remote Code Execution 4541509 Base: 7.8 Temporal: 7.0 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Yes 4550961 4550970 Windows Server 2016 4550929 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 4550929 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows Server 2019 4549949 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 4549949 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation) 4550922 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation) 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes
Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation) 4549951 (Security Update) Important Remote Code Execution Yes

Patches

7 patches
Article Type Restart
4550930 Security Update Yes
4550929 Security Update Yes
4550927 Security Update Yes
4550922 Security Update Yes
4549949 Security Update Yes
4549951 Security Update Yes
4550961 Monthly Rollup Yes

Known Exploits

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