CVE-2020-1054

CVE-2020-1054 is a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows kernel-mode driver, affecting Microsoft Windows operating systems. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it allows a local attacker to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, as confirmed by its presence in the KEV catalog, and a Metasploit module exists for exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage indicate significant attention to this flaw.