An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows AppX Deployment Extensions improperly performs privilege management, resulting in access to system files. To exploit this vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how AppX Deployment Extensions manages privileges.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2020-08-17T19:13:11

Updated: 2024-08-04T06:39:10.373Z

Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-1488

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-08-17T19:15:15.973

Modified: 2024-01-19T00:15:12.520

Link: CVE-2020-1488

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