CVE-2020-17020
lowpriority · track · 8EPSS 0.013 · 69 %ileEURUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.26% (69th) EPSS
CVSS 2.1 · low
Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Word Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
01
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
5.5
010
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.8–5.5
v3.15.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.6
v3.13.3lowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:Nsecondary · secure@microsoft.com USexploitability 1.8 · impact 1.4
02
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
03
affected products (19)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise16.0.1 → https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesenisa_euvdEU
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also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
05
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17020Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17020cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17020cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/zh-CN/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17020cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-Office-vulnerabilities-of-November-2020-33875cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17020enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17020PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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