Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-0912 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products

047910
CVSS 7.0 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
local
high complexity
microsoft

Summary

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Function Discovery SSDP Provider improperly handles memory.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Function Discovery SSDP Provider handles memory.</p>