CVE-2020-0610

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 67.6%, top 1% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 68%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 68%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) when an unauthenticated attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests, aka 'Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0609.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
76(Track*)
EG Risk 76/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation68% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
68%
EPSS %ILE
99%
KEV
Not listed

Published

January 14, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 16, 2026
Patch available. Sources: microsoft.
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0610

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCImBIOS/lab-cve-2020-0610
    First seen Sep 3, 2025

    Reproducible lab for CVE-2020-0610 (BlueGate) - Windows RD Gateway UDP/DTLS remote code execution vulnerability. Includes PowerShell scripts, setup guide, and nuclei template validation examples.

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-47963
    First seen Jan 23, 2020

    Remote Desktop Gateway - 'BlueGate' Denial of Service (PoC)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-47964
    First seen Jan 23, 2020

    Remote Desktop Gateway - 'BlueGate' Denial of Service (PoC)

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-0610?
CVE-2020-0610 is a critical vulnerability published on January 14, 2020. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) when an unauthenticated attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests, aka 'Windows Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE…
When was CVE-2020-0610 disclosed?
CVE-2020-0610 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 14, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2020-0610 actively exploited?
CVE-2020-0610 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 0.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-0610?
CVE-2020-0610 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2020-0610?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-0610, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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