PT-2020-1915 · Microsoft · Windows+1
Published
2020-03-10
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Updated
2021-07-21
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CVE-2020-0810
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| 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
Microsoft Visual Studio and Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector and the Visual Studio Standard Collector. This vulnerability allows an attacker to create files in arbitrary locations. To exploit this, an attacker must first log on to the system and then run a specially crafted application that could take control of the affected system. The vulnerability is addressed by preventing the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector and the Visual Studio Standard Collector from creating files in arbitrary locations.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Improper Privilege Management
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Visual Studio
Windows