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Advisory Published
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CVE-2020-1282

First published: Tue Jun 09 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-2020-1231, CVE-2020-1233, CVE-2020-1235, CVE-2020-1265, CVE-2020-1304, CVE-2020-1306, CVE-2020-1334.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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 10=2004
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1803
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-1282?

    CVE-2020-1282 is rated as important, indicating a significant elevation of privilege vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-1282?

    To fix CVE-2020-1282, ensure that your Windows system is updated with the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2020-1282?

    CVE-2020-1282 affects multiple Windows systems including Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2019.

  • Can CVE-2020-1282 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2020-1282 requires local access for exploitation, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-1282?

    The potential impact of CVE-2020-1282 is that an attacker could gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

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