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CVE-2020-1423

Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems; Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems; Microsoft Windows Server, version 2004 (Ser… Published: 2020-07-15 01:54 (6 years ago)

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Subsystem for Linux handles files, aka 'Windows Subsystem for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems	unspecified
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems	unspecified
Microsoft	Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation)	unspecified

References and patches

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1423

CVSS score

Not scored yet. It appears here once the CNA, CISA or NVD scores it.

EPSS (chance of exploitation in 30 days)

0.78%

higher than 56% of all CVEs

Timeline

ID reserved2019-11-04
Published2020-07-15 01:54
Reached IP-DB2026-10-25 00:05
Last updated2024-08-04 09:39

Assigned by (CNA): microsoft

View at source: CVE.org · NVD

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