<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory.</p>
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.9
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Msft | — | 2020-09 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1909 (KB4574727)2020-09 Cumulative Update for Windows Server, version 2004 for x64-based Systems (KB4571756)2020-09 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2019, version 1809 (KB4570333)2020-09 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1809 (KB4570333)2020-09 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 2004 (KB4571756)2020-09 Cumulative Update for Windows Server, version 1903 for x64-based Systems (KB4574727)2020-09 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1903 (KB4574727)2020-09 Cumulative Update for Windows Server, version 1909 for x64-based Systems (KB4574727) | Sep 8, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 |
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