CVE-2020-1532 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows InstallService affecting Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. An attacker with local execution on the victim system could exploit this by running a specially crafted application to gain elevated privileges. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring low privileges, with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1903CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1909CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2004CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1903CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1909CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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