CVE-2020-1143Improper Privilege Management in Microsoft Windows

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 80.93%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 21
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1054.

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/windows_106 versions+5
CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server17 versions+16

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-pr55-m2r8-wvg6: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k2022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2020-1143: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k2020-05-21

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2020-05-12
CVE-2020-1143 — Improper Privilege Management | cvebase