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Microsoft CVE-2020-0868: Windows Update Orchestrator Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2020-0868: Windows Update Orchestrator Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/10/2020
Created
03/11/2020
Added
03/10/2020
Modified
11/18/2021

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Update Orchestrator Service improperly handles file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Update Orchestrator Service handles file operations.

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb4538461-3d70fb73-933e-4744-9dd5-2b709fe9a838
  • msft-kb4538461-876138e5-4624-4dd6-b4e6-b063bf57efef
  • msft-kb4538461-993c0a0e-2f48-4e2e-9a9f-25c2dbf2bfcd
  • msft-kb4540670-0d6515f7-9642-40ed-8603-cb45b53c31df
  • msft-kb4540670-652c8bb4-fe11-4520-aa43-390654b3f7ae
  • msft-kb4540670-f6c48f07-7ba7-4822-91e8-989daa26c911
  • msft-kb4540673-27a7325b-a765-4956-ab15-a19091b61221
  • msft-kb4540673-2c9f3fc7-f3d9-45f2-9862-5a8c93c52b9e
  • msft-kb4540673-515ec95c-00e5-4cdd-9387-9504c0f96c2c
  • msft-kb4540673-69dec764-21f8-4c28-b084-6caff606f720
  • msft-kb4540673-c13c3539-3ef4-481b-a305-d44fe74d2165
  • msft-kb4540673-f093a6dc-9117-426b-848e-3fb12e25fd47
  • msft-kb4540681-3d9947ba-b42a-460b-8738-6ee9132f660a
  • msft-kb4540681-96899870-3361-411c-8560-5eda5be9baaa
  • msft-kb4540689-8c430437-4a15-4e14-9025-5afcfdcc4fd3
  • msft-kb4540689-963e30bb-4d82-4270-85e5-73e636c00d28
  • msft-kb4540693-7ef6540a-b4a8-451b-84bb-a9de7a7990af
  • msft-kb4540693-bfc48a7b-5a8f-4cc2-a829-187a94b4ee6e

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