CVE-2020-1371

high

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Event Logging Service improperly handles memory.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Windows Event Logging Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1365.

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1371

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2020-07-14

Updated: 2021-07-21

Type: CWE-269

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Impact Score: 6.4

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Impact Score: 5.9

Exploitability Score: 1.8

Severity: HIGH