SB2020051916 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows



SB2020051916 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows

Published: May 19, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020051916
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists within the handling of WLAN connection profiles in Microsoft Windows. A local user can create a malicious profile and disclose credentials for the machine account. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of an administrator.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.