PT-2020-1862 · Microsoft · Visual Studio+2

Published 2020-03-10 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0793

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 Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to improper handling of file operations and insecure privilege management in the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service, which is part of the Visual Studio software development tools. This can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges.

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

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-01138

CVE-2020-0793

Affected Products

Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service

Visual Studio

Windows

References · 6

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0793 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0793 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0793 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0793 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01138 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0793 · Vendor Advisory