ID:2779 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0655

 
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ID:2779 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0655

Published: May 26, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25229
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0655
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the way Remote Desktop Services formerly known as Terminal Services handles clipboard redirection. A remote authenticated user with access to a system running Remote Desktop Services can abuse clipboard redirection and execute arbitrary code in the context of another user's session.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.