Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2020 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2020-0936

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Windows from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when a Windows scheduled task improperly handles file redirections, aka 'Windows Scheduled Task Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
Microsoft Windows Server version 1803 (Core Installation)20192019 (Core installation)20162016 (Core installation)20122012 (Core installation)2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems unspecified
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems unspecified
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems unspecified
Microsoft Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation) unspecified
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems unspecified
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems unspecified
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems unspecified
Microsoft Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation) unspecified

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