What is the severity of CVE-2020-1111?

CVE-2020-1111 has been rated as important by Microsoft due to its elevation of privilege nature.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1111?

To fix CVE-2020-1111, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.

Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2020-1111?

CVE-2020-1111 affects Windows 10 versions 1809, 1903, and 1909, as well as Windows Server 2019.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1111?

CVE-2020-1111 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Windows Clipboard Service.

Can CVE-2020-1111 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2020-1111 requires local access to the system, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-1111

high

7.8

21/5/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-1111

First published: Thu May 21 2020(Updated: )

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Clipboard Service, aka 'Windows Clipboard Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1121, CVE-2020-1165, CVE-2020-1166.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Windows 10	=1809
Windows 10	=1903
Windows 10	=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019	=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2019	=1909

Remedy

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1111

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Reference Links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1111

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-1111?
CVE-2020-1111 has been rated as important by Microsoft due to its elevation of privilege nature.
How do I fix CVE-2020-1111?
To fix CVE-2020-1111, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2020-1111?
CVE-2020-1111 affects Windows 10 versions 1809, 1903, and 1909, as well as Windows Server 2019.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1111?
CVE-2020-1111 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Windows Clipboard Service.
Can CVE-2020-1111 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-1111 requires local access to the system, making it less likely to be exploited remotely.

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