CVE-2020-1341 — Multiple Releases of Same Resource or Handle in Microsoft Edge
Severity
3.1LOW
No vectorEPSS
No EPSS data
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 14
Latest updateJan 18
Description
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) when DLL files are allowed to download without prompting additional warning to the user. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could drop the DLL files on the users Download folder (or equivalent) and gain elevated privileges.
To exploit the vulnerability, the user must browse to a malicious website that is design…