CVE-2020-1336
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This vulnerability allows an attacker with local access to a Windows 10 machine to run malicious code with higher permissions, potentially giving them control over the system. To exploit it, the attacker must first be logged into the system and run a specially crafted application.
Technical Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows Kernel properly handles objects in memory.
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploit Resources
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Published
Jul 14, 2020
over 5 years ago
Last Modified
Feb 23, 2026
about 1 month ago
Vendor
microsoft
Product
windows 10
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