Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in OneDrive for Windows - CVE-2020-1465
Published: July 15, 2020 / Updated: July 15, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU29904
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1465
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Microsoft OneDrive . A local user can run a specially crafted application and gain elevated privileges on the target system, leading to file deletion in arbitrary locations
Affected software
OneDrive for Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2020-1465
Install updates from vendor's website.