CVE-2020-1159 — Improper Privilege Management in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 FOR 32-bit Systems
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.26%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 11
Latest updateMay 24
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the StartTileData.dll handles file creation in protected locations. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the StartTileData.dll properly handles this type of function.
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 Packages20 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-mh84-f3mw-wvjc: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the ssdpsrv↗2022-05-24
GHSA▶
GHSA-jq5x-rvwv-2mcf: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that fdSSDP↗2022-05-24
GHSA▶
GHSA-954v-jx2j-mhwf: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the StartTileData↗2022-05-24