7.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-1234
Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting improperly handles objects in memory.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

INFO

Published Date :

June 9, 2020, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-1234 has a 12 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-1234 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_10
2 Microsoft windows_server_2016
3 Microsoft windows_server_2019
4 Microsoft windows_server
5 Microsoft windows
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-1234.

URL Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1234 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Policy that validates workloads based on the vulnerability of the images they make use of

cve hacktoberfest kubernetes kubernetes-security kubewarden-policy policy-as-code sbom vulnerability-scanner webassembly

Makefile Shell Rust

Updated: 2 days, 17 hours ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 19, 2024, 8:59 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

None

Python

Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 8, 2024, 7:47 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Find NPM libraries and scan them for vulnerabilities.

Python Shell

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 2, 2024, 7:10 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

The Custom Vulnerability Scanner is a Python-based tool designed to scan target IP addresses for open ports and associated services, then cross-reference these services with the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) to identify known vulnerabilities.

Python

Updated: 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 22, 2024, 2:08 a.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

None

Python

Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 2, 2024, 4:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Python

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 21, 2024, 11:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

CSAF generator and validator

csaf devsecops sbom security vex vulnerabilities

Python

Updated: 4 months, 4 weeks ago
5 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 5, 2022, 5:59 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

A documentation on how to use Strobes QL with GraphQL or API client Strobes QL is a advanced query language built to search and filter data sets within Strobes at scale.

Updated: 2 years, 9 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 12, 2022, 3:37 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Tools for tracking security issues flexibly in version control

security vulnerability-tracking cve-tracking cve-triage

Makefile Python Shell Vim Script

Updated: 3 months, 3 weeks ago
3 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 24, 2021, 8:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Cybersecurity event detection and analysis platform based on real time tweets.

information-security machine-learning natural-language-processing big-data named-entity-recognition

Jupyter Notebook Python

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
3 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 3, 2021, 10:52 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Automates searching CVEs in the Metasploit database of exploits.

Python

Updated: 4 months ago
5 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 26, 2021, 6:44 p.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

None

Ruby

Updated: 1 year, 8 months ago
5 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 10, 2020, 8:15 p.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-1234 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-1234 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-269 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 15, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1234 No Types Assigned https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1234 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-1234 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-1234 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.14 }} -0.02%

score

0.49476

percentile

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