Vulnerabilities (CVE)

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Total 4065 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v2 CVSS v3
CVE-2020-1486 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to take control of an affected system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.
CVE-2020-1562 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 9.3 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.
CVE-2020-1417 1 Microsoft 3 Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 2024-01-19 7.2 HIGH 5.5 MEDIUM
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to take control of an affected system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.
CVE-2020-1509 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 6.5 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) when an authenticated attacker sends a specially crafted authentication request. A remote attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could cause an elevation of privilege on the target system's LSASS service. The security update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way that LSASS handles specially crafted authentication requests.
CVE-2020-1480 1 Microsoft 3 Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 2024-01-19 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how GDI handles objects in memory and by preventing instances of unintended user-mode privilege elevation.
CVE-2020-1545 1 Microsoft 4 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 1 more 2024-01-19 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Engine handles memory.
CVE-2020-1536 1 Microsoft 4 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 1 more 2024-01-19 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Engine handles memory.
CVE-2020-1379 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 6.8 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document, or by convincing a user to visit a malicious webpage. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Media Foundation handles objects in memory.
CVE-2020-1548 1 Microsoft 3 Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 2024-01-19 2.1 LOW 7.8 HIGH
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows WaasMedic Service improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to improperly disclose memory. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows WaasMedic Service handles memory.
CVE-2020-1337 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly allows arbitrary writing to the file system. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted script or application. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Print Spooler Component writes to the file system.
CVE-2020-1522 1 Microsoft 3 Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 2024-01-19 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Speech Runtime improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Speech Runtime handles memory.
CVE-2020-1515 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Telephony Server improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Telephony Server handles memory.
CVE-2020-1521 1 Microsoft 3 Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 2024-01-19 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Speech Runtime improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Speech Runtime handles memory.
CVE-2020-1474 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 2.1 LOW 7.8 HIGH
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Service improperly discloses contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user’s system. To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker could connect an imaging device (camera, scanner, cellular phone) to an affected system and run a specially crafted application to disclose information. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the WIA Service handles objects in memory.
CVE-2020-1534 1 Microsoft 7 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 4 more 2024-01-19 6.8 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Service handles file operations.
CVE-2020-1479 1 Microsoft 3 Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 2024-01-19 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how DirectX handles objects in memory.
CVE-2020-1046 1 Microsoft 8 .net Framework, Windows 10, Windows 7 and 5 more 2024-01-19 9.3 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft .NET Framework processes input. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of an affected system. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would need to be able to upload a specially crafted file to a web application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how .NET Framework processes input.
CVE-2020-1518 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 4.6 MEDIUM 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows File Server Resource Management Service improperly handles memory. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows File Server Resource Management Service handles memory.
CVE-2020-1555 1 Microsoft 4 Chakracore, Edge, Windows 10 and 1 more 2024-01-19 9.3 HIGH 8.8 HIGH
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge (HTML-based). The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit the vulnerability through Microsoft Edge (HTML-based) and then convince a user to view the website. The attacker could also take advantage of compromised websites and websites that accept or host user-provided content or advertisements. These websites could contain specially crafted content that could exploit the vulnerability. The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.
CVE-2020-1377 1 Microsoft 8 Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and 5 more 2024-01-19 7.2 HIGH 7.8 HIGH
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Kernel API improperly handles registry objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system. A locally authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application. The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that the Windows Kernel API properly handles objects in memory.