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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1346: Windows Modules Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 14, 2020
Added
Jun 10, 2024
Modified
May 8, 2026

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Modules Installer improperly handles file operations, aka 'Windows Modules Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4565911microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4565912microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4565553microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4565552microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4558997microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4565554microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4565554microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4566785microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4565912microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4558997
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