CVE-2020-0887

high-risk
Published 2020-03-12

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0788, CVE-2020-0877.

Do I need to act?

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13.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 86% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (2)

Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0887
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0887
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high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 12/34 · Low
Exposure 20/34 · Moderate