CVE-2020-1027: 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. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2022-05-23T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
b8f65ccadfa067f2ec5e
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2020-1027
Use and citation
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