#VU48241 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Azure Sphere - CVE-2020-16981

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#VU48241 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Azure Sphere - CVE-2020-16981

Published: November 10, 2020 / Updated: November 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48241
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16981
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Azure Sphere
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. An administrator with physical access can escalate privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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