CVE-2020-1309: High severity windows 10 vulnerability
Published Jun 9, 2020
·Updated
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Store Runtime improperly handles memory.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Microsoft Store Runtime Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1222.
Affected Software
13 affected components
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 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
Remediation
Event History
Jun 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:44 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1309?
The severity of CVE-2020-1309 is classified as important.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-1309?
To fix CVE-2020-1309, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
3
Which systems are affected by CVE-2020-1309?
CVE-2020-1309 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 and 2019.
4
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2020-1309?
CVE-2020-1309 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2020-1309 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-1309 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires execution on the victim system.