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CVE-2020-1087

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Published: May 21, 2020Modified: Aug 19, 2026

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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 (Secondary)

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows Kernel properly handles objects in memory.

Affected (9)

3 products
Windows 10
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Configuration A
9 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Version 1709
Version 1803
Version 1809
Version 1903
Version 1909
Microsoft
Version 1709
Version 1803
Version 1909
All versions

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