#VU48290 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2020-17037

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#VU48290 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2020-17037

Published: November 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48290
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-17037
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

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 Windows WalletService, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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