CVE-2020-0870Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 41.60%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 11
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Shell infrastructure component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting

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 Packages12 packages

CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_201610.0.0publication

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fc9p-j9x4-gr35: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Shell infrastructure component improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Shell infrastructure2022-05-24
CVEList
Shell infrastructure component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020-09-11

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Shell infrastructure component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020-09-08
CVE-2020-0870 — Microsoft vulnerability | cvebase