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prionPRIOn knowledge basePRION:CVE-2020-16939
HistoryOct 16, 2020 - 11:15 p.m.

Privilege escalation

2020-10-1623:15:00
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5

8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

24.1%

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Group Policy improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.</p>
<p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, and then run a specially crafted application to take control over the affected system.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Group Policy checks access.</p>

8.2 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

24.1%