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Researchers flag two zero-days in Windows Print Spooler

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()3 min read2 · 1 read
Analyze CVE-2020-1048 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-1048
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly allows arbitrary writing to the file system
7.817%PoC
CVE-2020-1337
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly allows arbitrary writing to the file system
7.814%PoC ×2

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In May 2020, Microsoft patched CVE-2020-1048 , a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Windows Print Spooler service discovered by Peleg Hadar and Tomer Bar from SafeBreach Labs. A month later, the two researchers found a way to bypass the patch and re-exploit the vulnerability on the latest Windows version.

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