PT-2020-4041 · Microsoft · Windows Runtime+1

Georgios Baltas · Published 2020-09-08 · Updated 2023-12-31 · CVE-2020-1303

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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. This can be exploited by an attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application, potentially allowing them to run arbitrary code in an elevated context.

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:2020-04441

CVE-2020-1303

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Runtime

References · 6

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-1303 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-04441 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1303 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-1303 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1303 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1303 · Vendor Advisory