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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1162: Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 9, 2020
Added
Jun 9, 2020
Modified
Sep 5, 2025

Description

An elevation of privilege (user to user) vulnerability exists in Windows Security Health Service when handling certain objects in memory.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1324.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4561602microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4561621microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4570333microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4574727microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4574727microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4557957microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4570333msft-kb4557957-abd03b60-058d-4d8e-92d8-350e56c295admsft-kb4560960-35eeaed4-c0c0-436f-a584-b58f31a89642msft-kb4560960-ad75f2bc-0622-4a84-a93d-bb94fe8cff13msft-kb4574727-0eef97a6-edd8-47e9-b6c7-d2f66afcc6a1msft-kb4574727-48c91ab8-33a2-4dc3-96b2-9d75dc6c1f78
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