PT-2020-2152 · Microsoft · Windows+1

Published 2020-04-14 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0784

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 the incorrect handling of objects in memory by the DirectX component of the Windows operating system. This can be exploited by an attacker to install programs, view, modify, or delete data with the privileges of an authorized user using a specially crafted application. The vulnerability allows for an elevation of privilege, enabling attackers to affect the system.

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:2020-02056

CVE-2020-0784

Affected Products

Directx

Windows

References · 8

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0784 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0784 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0784 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02056 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0784 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0784 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/11269 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/11265 · Telegram Post