CVE-2020-0793
First published: Thu Mar 12 2020(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service improperly handles file operations, aka 'Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1709 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1903 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1803 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1903 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1909 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 | =update_3 | |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 | >=15.1<=15.9 | |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 | >=16.0<=16.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0793?
CVE-2020-0793 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability that exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service improperly handles file operations.
How does CVE-2020-0793 impact Microsoft Windows and Visual Studio?
CVE-2020-0793 affects various versions of Microsoft Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Visual Studio 2015, Visual Studio 2017, and Visual Studio 2019.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-0793?
CVE-2020-0793 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can the CVE-2020-0793 vulnerability be exploited?
The CVE-2020-0793 vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on the affected system.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0793?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-0793 on the Microsoft Security Guidance advisory page: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0793
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