Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2020-1027

TLP:CLEAR

Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.

Facts

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Windows
CVSS: 7.8
EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 4.7 %
On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 23 May 2022
First known exploitation: 23 May 2022
CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 13 June 2022
Weakness: CWE-787
First seen by Risk Letters: 23 May 2022

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD