Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 14, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-1461
CVE-2020-1461
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the MpSigStub.exe for Defender allows file deletion in arbitrary locations.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system, aka 'Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Affected products
45- Range: 2010
- Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Microsoft System Centerv5Range: Endpoint Protection
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 7 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: Service Pack 1
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 7 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: Service Pack 1
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows 8.1 for x64-based systemsv5Range: unspecified
- Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systemsv5Range: Service Pack 2
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems (Server Core installation)v5Range: Service Pack 2
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systemsv5Range: Service Pack 2
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systemsv5Range: Service Pack 1
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systemsv5Range: Service Pack 1
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems (Server Core installation)v5Range: Service Pack 1
unspecified+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- (no CPE)range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)v5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)v5Range: unspecified
- Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)v5Range: unspecified
- Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)v5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server, version 1803 (Server Core Installation)v5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)v5Range: unspecified
- Microsoft/Windows Defender on Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation)v5Range: unspecified
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1461mitrex_refsource_MISC
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