PT-2020-1719 · Microsoft · Windows Error Reporting+1

Zhiniang Peng · Published 2020-02-11 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0753

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Windows Error Reporting (WER) service, which can be exploited by an attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. This can affect the system, allowing attackers to gain elevated access.

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

Exploit

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-00952

CVE-2020-0753

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Error Reporting

References · 8

• 🔥 https://github.com/afang5472/CVE-2020-0753-and-CVE-2020-0754 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/VikasVarshney/CVE-2020-0753-and-CVE-2020-0754 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0753 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0753 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0753 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0753 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0753 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-00952 · Security Note