CISA-confirmed known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2020-0796

Microsoft SMBv3 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft · SMBv3

Vulnerability details

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3) protocol handles certain requests. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the ability to execute code on the target server or client.

Added to CISA KEV: 2022-02-10

Ransomware campaign use: Known

CISA due date: 2022-08-10

Defensive guidance from CISA

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.

Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC

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