github - ghsa-x4gf-jp8w-7474

ghsa-x4gf-jp8w-7474

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 17:30

Modified

2023-12-31 21:30

Severity

7.8 (High) - CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Setup in the way it handles directories.A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges, aka 'Windows Setup Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

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cve-2020-16908

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2020-10-16 22:17

Modified

2024-08-04 13:45

Severity

7.8 (High) - cvssV3_1 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Summary

Windows Setup Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

References

URL	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16908	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

Vendor	Product
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 1803
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 1809
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 1909
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems
Microsoft	Windows 10 Version 2004

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