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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1398: Windows Lockscreen Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1398: Windows Lockscreen Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/14/2020
Created
07/15/2020
Added
07/14/2020
Modified
06/10/2024

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Lockscreen fails to properly handle Ease of Access dialog.An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute commands with elevated permissions.The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring that the Ease of Access dialog is handled properly., aka 'Windows Lockscreen Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4565513
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4565511
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4565508
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4565489
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4558998
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4565483
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4565483
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4565503
  • msft-kb4558998-2ea0212a-a53c-4d0c-a139-eb30c18cddca
  • msft-kb4565483-3953c76a-16d0-4028-977a-0a5108a8c373
  • msft-kb4565483-b3f51921-6afd-4c38-8092-51c1be956806
  • msft-kb4565503-9f4ad806-f4a9-4868-b9a2-900b0a123d96
  • msft-kb4565511-c59cd6f3-fff6-4368-9321-3a1275583276

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