Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1709 vulnerabilities

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

CVE-2020-1538 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1538: 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-2020-1479 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1479: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory. An An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly 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 this vulnerability, an attacker would

CVE-2020-1553 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1553: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Runtime improperly handles objects i An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Runtime improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerabili

CVE-2020-1549 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1549: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows CDP User Components improperly handl An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows CDP User 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 the W

CVE-2020-1560 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1560: 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-2020-1534 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1534: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles fi An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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

CVE-2020-1543 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1543: 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-2020-1526 [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-2020-1377 [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-2020-1541 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1541: 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-2020-1522 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1522: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Speech Runtime improperly handles me An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Speech Runtime 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 Windo

CVE-2020-1544 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1544: 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-2020-1540 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1540: 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-2020-1492 [HIGH] CWE-787 CVE-2020-1492: 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-2020-1520 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1520: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Font Driver Host improperly handles me A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Font Driver Host improperly handles memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability would gain execution on a victim system. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Font Driver Host handles memory.

CVE-2020-1531 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1531: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Accounts Control improperly handles An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Accounts Control 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-2020-1536 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1536: 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-2020-1513 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1513: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows CSC Service improperly handles memor An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows CSC 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 Windows

CVE-2020-1542 [HIGH] CVE-2020-1542: 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