VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-1190

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.84%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-05-21
Last modified2026-08-19
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows State Repository Service improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows State Repository Service handles objects in memory.

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