CVE-2020-0798

Published Mar 12, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior.A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges, aka 'Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0779, CVE-2020-0814, CVE-2020-0842, CVE-2020-0843.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-2285 An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior.A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges, aka 'Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0779, CVE-2020-0814, CVE-2020-0842, CVE-2020-0843.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 6:18 AM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 12, 2020, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:46 AM