PT-2020-2752 · Microsoft · Windows Security Health Service+1

Wenqunwang · Published 2020-06-09 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-1162

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 Security Health Service (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insecure privilege management in the Windows Security Health Service, allowing an attacker to elevate their privileges. To exploit this, an attacker would first need to log on to the system. This could potentially affect the system by allowing attackers to gain higher 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:2020-02836

CVE-2020-1162

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Security Health Service

References · 7

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1162 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1162 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1162 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02836 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1162 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1162 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/4258 · Telegram Post