CVE-2020-1203: High severity visual studio vulnerability
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector fail to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Diagnostic Hub Standard Collector Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1202.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1203?
The severity of CVE-2020-1203 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which software products are affected by CVE-2020-1203?
Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3, Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (versions 15.0 to 15.9), Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 (versions 16.0 to 16.6), Microsoft Windows 10 (versions 1607 to 2004), and Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and 2019 are affected by CVE-2020-1203.
What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2020-1203?
CVE-2020-1203 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector that can be exploited when objects in memory are not properly handled.
What is the fix for CVE-2020-1203?
Apply the appropriate security update provided by Microsoft to fix CVE-2020-1203.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-1203?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-1203 on the Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory page: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1203