PT-2020-1663 · Microsoft · Windows

Anch0Vy + 1 · Published 2020-02-11 · Updated 2022-01-01 · CVE-2020-0792

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in handling objects in memory within the Windows Graphics component of the Windows operating system. It allows an attacker to potentially elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. An elevation-of-privilege vulnerability exists, enabling attackers to impact the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Improper Privilege Management

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-00896

CVE-2020-0792

ZDI-20-259

Affected Products

Windows

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0792 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0792 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00896 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-259 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0792 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0792 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0792 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/890 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/malwr/3564 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/1090 · Telegram Post