PT-2020-1693 · Microsoft · Windows

Guopengfei · Published 2020-02-11 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0717

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to the Win32k component of Windows operating systems, which improperly manages privileges, allowing an attacker to disclose protected information using a specially crafted application. This can lead to the exposure of sensitive kernel information.

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

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-00926

CVE-2020-0717

Affected Products

Windows

References · 6

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00926 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0717 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0717 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0717 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0717 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0717 · Security Note