PT-2020-2448 · Microsoft · Windows

Ghostinthemachine · Published 2020-05-12 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-1071

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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

Description The issue is related to improper handling of privileges in the Windows operating system. It may allow an attacker to elevate their privileges or execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is tied to errors in Remote Access Common Dialog.

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

Improper Privilege Management

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

CWE-755

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-02458

CVE-2020-1071

Affected Products

Windows

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1071 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02458 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1071 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1071 · Security Note