A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Windows fails to properly handle token relationships.An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could allow an application with a certain integrity level to execute code at a different integrity level, leading to a sandbox escape.The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles token relationships, aka 'Windows Token Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.
References
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0981 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157248/Microsoft-Windows-NtFilterToken-ParentTokenId-Incorrect-Setting-Privilege-Escalation.html | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2020-04-15 08:15
Updated : 2021-07-21 04:39
NVD link : CVE-2020-0981
Mitre link : CVE-2020-0981
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-863
Incorrect Authorization
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_server_2016
- windows_10