PT-2020-4767 · Microsoft · Azure Sphere

Claudio Bozzato + 2 · CVE-2020-16993 · Published 2020-11-10 · Updated 2023-12-31

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Azure Sphere (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to errors in privilege management within the Azure Sphere operating system. It allows a remote attacker to potentially elevate their privileges.

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

LPE

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-05319

CVE-2020-16993

Affected Products

Azure Sphere

References · 12

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-16993 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16993 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-16993 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16993 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-05319 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/6127 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/6129 · Telegram Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2020111025 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5919 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5924 · Telegram Post
• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1137 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5519 · Telegram Post