CVE-2020-16900

HIGH

7.0

Beschreibung

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Event System improperly handles objects in 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 Event System handles objects in memory.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Bewertung7.0

SchweregradHIGH

CVSS VektorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AngriffsvektorLOCAL

KomplexitatHIGH

Erforderliche PrivilegienLOW

BenutzerinteraktionNONE

Veroffentlicht10/16/2020

Zuletzt geandert2/23/2026

Quellenvd

Honeypot-Sichtungen0

Betroffene Produkte

microsoft:windows_10microsoft:windows_7microsoft:windows_8.1microsoft:windows_rt_8.1microsoft:windows_server_2008microsoft:windows_server_2012microsoft:windows_server_2016microsoft:windows_server_2019

Referenzen

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16900(secure@microsoft.com)

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16900(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Korrelationen

Keine Korrelationen erfasst

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