PT-2020-2054 · Microsoft · Windows Hyper-V+1

Published 2020-04-14 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0917

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.4

High

Base vector

AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Hyper-V (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability. It occurs when Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly handle objects in memory. This allows a remote 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.

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-01741

CVE-2020-0917

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Hyper-V

References · 6

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0917 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0917 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0917 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0917 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01741 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0917 · Security Note