PT-2020-2744 · Microsoft · Windows Connected Devices Platform Service+1

Afang5472 + 3 · Published 2020-06-09 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-1211

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Connected Devices Platform Service (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the way the Connected Devices Platform Service handles objects in memory. This vulnerability is associated with unsafe privilege management. Exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. The vulnerability affects the system and allows attackers to gain elevated 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:2020-02826

CVE-2020-1211

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Connected Devices Platform Service

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1211 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1211 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1211 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02826 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1211 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1211 · Vendor Advisory