PT-2020-1822 · Microsoft · Windows

Edwardzpeng + 4 · Published 2020-03-10 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0849

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 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in handling hard links in Windows operating systems. It allows an attacker to potentially elevate their privileges.

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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-01086

CVE-2020-0849

Affected Products

Windows

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0849 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0849 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0849 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01086 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0849 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0849 · Vendor Advisory