PT-2020-4608 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2020-11-10 · Updated 2023-12-31 · CVE-2020-17028

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 (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insecure privilege management in the Windows operating system. It allows an attacker to elevate their privileges. This can affect the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control.

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:2020-05157

CVE-2020-17028

Affected Products

Windows

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17028 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-05157 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17028 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2020-17028 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17028 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-17028 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-17028 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/16144 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5525 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5527 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5530 · Telegram Post