CVE-2020-16939
HIGHWindows Group Policy - Elevation of Privilege via Improper Access Check
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2020-16939. PoCs published by rogue-kdc.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2020-16939, which involves a folder takeover vulnerability. The code demonstrates how to manipulate file locks and privileges to exploit the vulnerability.
Description
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Group Policy improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Group Policy checks access.</p>
Exploits (1)
This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2020-16939, which involves a folder takeover vulnerability. The code demonstrates how to manipulate file locks and privileges to exploit the vulnerability.
References (2)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H