PT-2020-2211 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2020-04-14 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0940

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 errors in handling objects in memory within the Windows Push Notification Service of Windows operating systems. It allows an attacker to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability can be exploited to impact 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:2020-02126

CVE-2020-0940

Affected Products

Windows

References · 9

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-0940 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02126 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-0940 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0940 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0940 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0940 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2781 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2768 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2773 · Telegram Post