Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 Error Reporting Manager privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Error Reporting Manager. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-1132. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Error Reporting Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles file and folder links, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
The weakness was shared 05/12/2020 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-1132. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/13/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK. The advisory points out:
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles file and folder links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The entries VDB-155143, VDB-155142, VDB-155141 and VDB-155140 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/04/2019 🔍05/12/2020 🔍
05/12/2020 🔍
05/13/2020 🔍
10/17/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-1132 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-1132
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-155139
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 05/13/2020 10:24Updated: 10/17/2020 11:08
Changes: 05/13/2020 10:24 (54), 05/13/2020 10:29 (17), 10/17/2020 11:08 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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