ID:2212 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0754

 
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ID:2212 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0754

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25218
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0754
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the way Windows Error Reporting (WER) handles and executes files. A local user can run a specially crafted application and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.