---
id: CVE-2020-1084
title: >-
  A Denial Of Service vulnerability exists when Connected User Experiences and
  Telemetry Service fails to validate certain function values.

  An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could deny dependent
  security feature fun…
summary: >-
  A Denial Of Service vulnerability exists when Connected User Experiences and
  Telemetry Service fails to validate certain function values.

  An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could deny dependent
  security feature fun…
severity: medium
cvss: 5.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-20
vendor: microsoft
product: windows_10
affected:
  - windows_10
  - windows_10 = 1607
  - windows_10 = 1709
  - windows_10 = 1803
  - windows_10 = 1809
  - windows_10 = 1903
  - windows_10 = 1909
  - windows_server_2016
  - windows_server_2019
published: '2020-05-21'
updated: '2026-08-19'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1084'
references:
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1084'
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: >-
      https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1084
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.01086
epssPercentile: 0.63851
ingestedAt: '2026-08-19T17:42:37.614Z'
---

## Overview

A Denial Of Service vulnerability exists when Connected User Experiences and Telemetry Service fails to validate certain function values.
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could deny dependent security feature functionality.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted application.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by  correcting how the Connected User Experiences and Telemetry Service validates certain function values.

## Affected

- `windows_10`
- `windows_10 = 1607`
- `windows_10 = 1709`
- `windows_10 = 1803`
- `windows_10 = 1809`
- `windows_10 = 1903`
- `windows_10 = 1909`
- `windows_server_2016`
- `windows_server_2019`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
