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critical CISA KEV Ransomware

CVE-2020-1472

Microsoft Netlogon Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

// Description

Microsoft's Netlogon Remote Protocol (MS-NRPC) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability when an attacker establishes a vulnerable Netlogon secure channel connection to a domain controller. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could run a specially crafted application on a device on the network. The vulnerability is also known under the moniker of Zerologon.

// Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal remediation due May 3, 2022 — past due

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// Coverage