CVE-2020-17041: Windows Print Configuration Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Nov 11, 2020
·Updated
Windows Print Configuration Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
18 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 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
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
06:48 AM
Data Sourced
06:48 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-17041?
CVE-2020-17041 has a severity rating of Important.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-17041?
To fix CVE-2020-17041, apply the security update provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
3
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2020-17041?
CVE-2020-17041 affects several versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17041?
CVE-2020-17041 is categorized as a Print Configuration Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
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What can an attacker do with CVE-2020-17041?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2020-17041 could gain elevated privileges on the vulnerable system.