CVE-2020-17035: Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Nov 11, 2020
·Updated
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
14 affected components
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
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=20h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1903
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Remediation
Event History
Nov 11, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:48 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:48 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-17035?
CVE-2020-17035 has been assigned a severity rating of 'Important' by Microsoft.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-17035?
To fix CVE-2020-17035, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2020-17035?
CVE-2020-17035 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 and 2019.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17035?
CVE-2020-17035 is a Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.
5
Can I be exploited through CVE-2020-17035?
Yes, if not patched, CVE-2020-17035 can be exploited by attackers to gain elevated privileges on an affected system.