CVE-2020-1079
HIGHMicrosoft Windows - Elevation of Privilege via Improper Memory Object Handling
Title source: llmDescription
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1010, CVE-2020-1068.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1079
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0086
EPSS Percentile
54.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
Status
published
Products (16)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10
1607
microsoft/windows_10
1709
microsoft/windows_10
1803
microsoft/windows_10
1809
microsoft/windows_10
1903
microsoft/windows_10
1909
microsoft/windows_8.1
microsoft/windows_rt_8.1
microsoft/windows_server_2012
... and 6 more
Published
May 21, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026