CVE-2020-1507
published 2020-09-11CVE-2020-1507: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the…
PriorityP337high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.74%
86.0th percentile
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system.
To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory.
Affected
31 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1809 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1903_for_32-bit_systems | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1903_for_arm64-based_systems | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1903_for_x64-based_systems | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1909 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_2004 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| microsoft | windows_server_version_2004 | >= 10.0.0 < publication | publication |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1809_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1809_for_arm64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1809_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1903_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1903_for_arm64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1903_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1909_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1909_for_arm64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1909_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_2004_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_msrc7.9HIGH
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Microsoft
Microsoft COM for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2020-09-08·CVSS 7.9
CVE-2020-1507 [HIGH] Microsoft COM for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft COM for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system.
To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory.
Microsoft Windows: Microsoft Windows
Microsoft: Microsoft
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely;Older Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely;DOS:N/A
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.co
GHSA
GHSA-p24f-9hfj-fg7m: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft COM for Windows Ele
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-1507 [HIGH] CWE-269 GHSA-p24f-9hfj-fg7m: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft COM for Windows Ele
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft COM for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2020-09-11
Published