vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1014: Microsoft Windows Update Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Apr 14, 2020 | Jun 9, 2020 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 14, 2020
Added
Jun 9, 2020
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Windows Update Client when it does not properly handle privileges, aka 'Microsoft Windows Update Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4550930microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4550929microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4550927microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4550922microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4549949microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4549951microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4549951microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb4550971microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb4550970microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4550929microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4549949msft-kb4549951-2c147fa0-75e3-43bc-b66f-ff5f52710898msft-kb4549951-9592242f-824e-481f-86e5-c4619b82a75amsft-kb4550957-bc71ed69-f704-40e2-8dfe-97bfc967e6c9msft-kb4550957-d19ce11d-44bd-44a5-aacc-afb64343af8dmsft-kb4550965-572babde-d3e3-454e-9488-f86e12f07588msft-kb4550965-9802643b-b47f-42f1-bca8-c670f82994f5msft-kb4550965-b619fb0c-88d9-43a0-a4c5-ffb1fbda3869msft-kb4550965-bdeb0c04-57af-4782-aae0-d4db8e69f56emsft-kb4550965-e6e05026-aef3-41e6-8e3b-bcb99a3bc04bmsft-kb4550970-36a9a48b-df14-4648-8140-0deb8eb38850msft-kb4550970-ee987465-1440-44a6-9ca8-60559f19a29bmsft-kb4550971-aece0c9b-dc91-4671-84d5-9d781518a65emsft-kb4550971-ce089069-2039-40b7-9812-d3a7287ed968
References
- CVE-2020-1014
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2020-1014
- CWE-269
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4549949
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4549951
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4550922
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4550927
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4550929
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4550930
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4550970
- URL-https://support.microsoft.com/help/4550971
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