First published: Thu May 21 2020(Updated: )
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Runtime improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Runtime Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1077, CVE-2020-1086, CVE-2020-1090, CVE-2020-1139, CVE-2020-1149, CVE-2020-1151, CVE-2020-1155, CVE-2020-1156, CVE-2020-1157, CVE-2020-1158, CVE-2020-1164.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Windows 10 | ||
Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Windows 10 | =1709 | |
Windows 10 | =1803 | |
Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Windows 10 | =1903 | |
Windows 10 | =1909 | |
Microsoft Windows | ||
Microsoft Windows RT | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | =1903 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | =1909 |
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CVE-2020-1125 has a severity rating of important, indicating a significant risk to affected systems.
To fix CVE-2020-1125, you should apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.
CVE-2020-1125 affects multiple versions of Windows including Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2016 and 2019.
CVE-2020-1125 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Runtime.
CVE-2020-1125 requires local access to the system, so it cannot be exploited remotely.