Microsoft Windows up to Server 2004 Feedback Hub privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 10 1709/10 1803/10 1809/10 1903/Server 2004. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Feedback Hub. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-1199. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows 10 1709/10 1803/10 1809/10 1903/Server 2004 (Operating System). This affects an unknown function of the component Feedback Hub. 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 the Windows Feedback Hub improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Feedback Hub Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
The weakness was presented 06/09/2020 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Microsoft. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-1199. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires 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 06/09/2020). 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 the Windows Feedback Hub improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
See VDB-156302, VDB-156301 and VDB-156300 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source 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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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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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 🔍06/09/2020 🔍
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10/22/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-1199 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-1199
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156303
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 06/09/2020 20:25Updated: 10/22/2020 20:44
Changes: 06/09/2020 20:25 (54), 06/09/2020 20:30 (17), 10/22/2020 20:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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