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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1471: Windows CloudExperienceHost Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 8, 2020
Added
Sep 8, 2020
Modified
Sep 5, 2025

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows CloudExperienceHost fails to check COM objects, aka 'Windows CloudExperienceHost Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4577049microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4577015microsoft-windows-windows_10-1709-kb4577041microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4577032microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4570333microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4574727microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4574727microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4571756microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4577015microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4570333msft-kb4571756-5b919d47-fce4-48a0-8d72-b3fc27b78f6emsft-kb4574727-0eef97a6-edd8-47e9-b6c7-d2f66afcc6a1msft-kb4574727-48c91ab8-33a2-4dc3-96b2-9d75dc6c1f78
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