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Microsoft Patch Tuesday – May 2020

2 min. read
13/05/2020
By Nils Macharis
Microsoft-Patch-Tuesday-June-2021

The Patch Tuesday May 2020 security updates have arrived! Microsoft released 111 security updates for 12 different products. The vulnerabilities aren’t publicly exploited or disclosed for now but we advise you to inspect all your devices and install the new patches.

It covers products from Visual Studio, .NET Framework, Edge, Windows, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics, and .NET Core. Even Adobe joined this release with updates for Reader and Acrobat that will resolve 24 unique CVE codes (with 12 critical CVE codes).

Patch Tuesday May 2020 Priorities

Get your priorities straight! You have to check the exploit rating: if this has a rating of one, it means that exploitation is more likely for this vulnerability. So it’s important to look at the critical ones but don’t forget that the most exploited vulnerabilities are rated as important. There are different metrics in place to help you prioritize like Exploitability Assessment, Publicly Disclosed or Exploited. Our Lansweeper report will help you prioritize, which are for this Patch Tuesday May 2020 edition:

  • Office and Sharepoint
  • Windows Operating System
  • Microsoft Sharepoint

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Overview: May 2020 Security Updates

We have compiled a list of all the security updates in the Patch Tuesday, May 2020 update.

Product Name CVE Code CVE Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Sharepoint CVE-2020-1023 Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution
Microsoft Sharepoint CVE-2020-1024 Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution
Microsoft Sharepoint CVE-2020-1102 Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution
Windows Operating System CVE-2020-1067 Windows Remote Code Execution
MSHTML Engine CVE-2020-1064 MSHTML Engine Remote Code Execution
Microsoft Edge PDF CVE-2020-1096 Microsoft Edge PDF Remote Code Execution
Jet Database CVE-2020-1051 Jet Database Engine Remote Code
Jet Database CVE-2020-1174 Jet Database Engine Remote Code
Jet Database CVE-2020-1175 Jet Database Engine Remote Code
Jet Database CVE-2020-1176 Jet Database Engine Remote Code

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