Raw Image Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

published 2020-11-11 5y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-9034

cvss: 9.8; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 3.1%; EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits: 0; none known

Patch / fix

fixed in 1 links 1

microsoft raw_image_extension 1.0.32861.0

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17079 advisory

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Exploit prediction

3.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	7.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CNA	3.1	7.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	7.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

Microsoft Raw Image Extension

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com /en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17079
patch, vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2020-17079
NVD CVE-2020-17079

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