Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2020-0668Incorrect Permission Assignment in Microsoft Windows

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
80.6%
top 0.86%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedFeb 11
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0669, CVE-2020-0670, CVE-2020-0671, CVE-2020-0672.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages10 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows18 versions+17
NVDmicrosoft/windows4 versions+3
NVDmicrosoft/windows_106 versions+5
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server17 versions+16

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

10
GHSA
GHSA-9x36-4mp7-4c4h: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Pr2022-05-24
GHSA
GHSA-94g2-3j97-w3gv: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Pr2022-05-24
GHSA
GHSA-3qxg-wwc2-j5rm: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Pr2022-05-24
GHSA
GHSA-pf4p-whjh-3672: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privileg2022-05-24
GHSA
GHSA-wcf6-mpx8-r44r: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Elevation of Privileg2022-05-24

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Metasploit
Service Tracing Privilege Elevation Vulnerability

🔍Detection Rules

1
YARA
HKTL_NET_GUID_CVE_2020_0668

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020-02-11

🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — Feb. 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage2020-02-11
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — Feb. 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage2020-02-11
CVE-2020-0668 — Incorrect Permission Assignment | cvebase