Tracker / CVE-2020-16895
CVE-2020-16895
High 7.8
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles a process crash. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could delete a targeted file leading to an elevated status.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Error Reporting manager handles process crashes.</p>
Affected products and versions
| microsoft | windows_10 |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 |
Analysis
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