CVE-2020-0835Improper Privilege Management in Microsoft Windows Defender Antimalware Platform

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 49.17%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedApr 15
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender antimalware platform improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Hard Link Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

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 Packages1 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fj83-7fq4-4858: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender antimalware platform improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Defender Antimal2022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-0835: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Defender antimalware platform improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Defender Antimal2020-04-15

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Defender Antimalware Platform Hard Link Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020-04-14
CVE-2020-0835 — Improper Privilege Management | cvebase