PT-2020-2746 · Microsoft · Windows

Marcin Wiazowski · Published 2020-06-09 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-1207

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 Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in handling objects in memory within the Win32k component of the Windows operating system. This can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. An elevation-of-privilege vulnerability exists, enabling attackers to impact the system.

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

LPE

Improper Privilege Management

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-02830

CVE-2020-1207

ZDI-20-692

Affected Products

Windows

References · 7

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02830 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1207 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1207 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1207 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-692 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1207 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1207 · Vendor Advisory