PT-2020-3702 · Microsoft · Windows Runtime+1

Published 2020-08-11 · Updated 2024-01-19 · CVE-2020-1553

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 Runtime (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in handling objects in memory within the Windows Runtime component of the Windows operating system. Exploitation of this issue could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges in the context of the current user by running a specially crafted application. The vulnerability can be exploited by running such an application on the victim system.

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

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-04058

CVE-2020-1553

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Runtime

References · 7

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1553 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-04058 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1553 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1553 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1553 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1553 · Security Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2020081128 · Note