CVE-2020-16892
—CVSS 3.1
7.8 high
EPSS
<1%p58
Published
()
Modified
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows kernel image 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 vulnerability by ensuring the Windows kernel image properly handles objects in memory.
- Vendors
- microsoft
- Products
- windows 10, windows 8.1, windows rt 8.1, windows server 2012, windows server 2016, windows server 2019
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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