CVE-2020-1071 — Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Microsoft Windows

CWE-755 — Improper Handling of Exceptional ConditionsCWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management5 documents5 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 47.40%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
12
Microsoft WindowsMicrosoft Windows 10 Version 1903 FOR 32-bit SystemsMicrosoft Windows 10 Version 1903 FOR Arm64-based Systems+9 more
Timeline
PublishedMay 21
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles errors tied to Remote Access Common Dialog, aka 'Windows Remote Access Common Dialog Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 0.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages10 packages

▶CVEListV5microsoft/windows18 versions+17
▶NVDmicrosoft/windowsr2, 1903, 1909+2
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_106 versions+5
▶CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server12 versions+11

Patches

Patch: portal.msrc.microsoft.com ↗Patch: portal.msrc.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-53w8-mw45-gq93: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles errors tied to Remote Access Common Dialog, aka 'Windows Remote Access↗2022-05-24
▶
CVEList
CVE-2020-1071: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles errors tied to Remote Access Common Dialog, aka 'Windows Remote Access↗2020-05-21
▶

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Remote Access Common Dialog Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability↗2020-05-12
▶

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2020-24659 gnutls: Heap buffer overflow in handshake with no_renegotiation alert sent↗2020-08-24
▶
CVE-2020-1071 — Microsoft Windows vulnerability | cvebase