vulnerability
Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1524: Windows Speech Shell Components Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Aug 11, 2020 | Aug 11, 2020 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 11, 2020
Added
Aug 11, 2020
Modified
Sep 5, 2025
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Speech Shell Components improperly handle memory.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Windows Speech Shell Components Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Solutions
microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4571709microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4565349microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4565351microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4565351microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4566782microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4565349msft-kb4565351-4274f60c-bfeb-463c-9754-001689926626msft-kb4565351-79b74e87-e7f9-446e-a595-b7e944725115msft-kb4566782-912b8b41-c59a-4078-bfbf-fb69a4d8c0b3
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