CVE-2020-0857Improper Privilege Management in Microsoft Windows

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 39.32%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 12
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Search Indexer handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Search Indexer 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 Packages10 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows16 versions+15
NVDmicrosoft/windows4 versions+3
NVDmicrosoft/windows_106 versions+5
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server9 versions+8

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-g982-9mjv-353c: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Search Indexer handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Search Indexer Eleva2022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-0857: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Search Indexer handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Search Indexer Eleva2020-03-12

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Search Indexer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020-03-10

🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage2020-03-10
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday — March 2020: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage2020-03-10
CVE-2020-0857 — Improper Privilege Management | cvebase