Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-1529 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1529: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit th

CVE-2020-1533 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1533: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles obj An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles objects in memory. 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 vuln

CVE-2020-1545 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1545: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles mem An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Window

CVE-2020-1517 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1517: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows File Server Resource Management Serv An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows File Server Resource Management Service improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by

CVE-2020-1525 [HIGH] CWE-787 CVE-2020-1525: A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincin

CVE-2020-1566 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1566: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle obje An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, a

CVE-2020-1467 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1467: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles hard links. An attack An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that co

CVE-2020-1516 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1516: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Work Folders Service improperly hand An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Work Folders Service improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the

CVE-2020-1526 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1526: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Network Connection Broker improperly An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Network Connection Broker improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting ho

CVE-2020-1524 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1524: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Speech Shell Components improperly h An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Speech Shell Components improperly handle memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how t

CVE-2020-1484 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1484: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Work Folders Service improperly hand An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Work Folders Service improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the

CVE-2020-1585 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1585: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handle A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Exploitation of the vuln

CVE-2020-1556 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1556: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles obj An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles objects in memory. 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 vuln

CVE-2020-1587 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1587: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSoc An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by c

CVE-2020-1561 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1561: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle ob A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correct

CVE-2020-1377 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1377: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel API improperly handles regist An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel API improperly handles registry objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system. A locally authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. The security update a

CVE-2020-1537 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1537: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Remote Access improperly handles fil An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Remote Access improperly handles file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first need code execution on a victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application. The s

CVE-2020-1519 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1519: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows UPnP Device Host improperly handles An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows UPnP Device Host improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Wind

CVE-2020-1574 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1574: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handle A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code. Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a program process a specially crafted image file. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how

CVE-2020-1530 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1530: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Remote Access improperly handles memory. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Remote Access improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Remote