CVE-2020-0798

Published: Mar 12, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior.A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges, aka 'Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0779, CVE-2020-0814, CVE-2020-0842, CVE-2020-0843.

Affected (11)

Products: Microsoft: Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

3 products

Configuration A

11 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1607
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1709
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1803
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1809
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1903
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	Version 1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	Version 1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	Version 1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2019	All versions

References (2)

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0798

Source: secure@microsoft.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0798

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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