PT-2020-1892 · Microsoft · Windows Csc Service+1

Published 2020-03-10 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0769

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 CSC Service (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows CSC Service, which improperly handles memory. This could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system by exploiting the vulnerability, potentially using a specially crafted application. The attacker would first need to gain execution on the victim system.

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

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-01169

CVE-2020-0769

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Csc Service

References · 6

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0769 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0769 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0769 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01169 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0769 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0769 · Vendor Advisory