<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.</p>
<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would have to log on to an affected system and run a specially crafted script or application.</p>
<p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows UPnP service handles objects in memory.</p>
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2020-09-11T17:09:28
Updated: 2024-08-04T06:39:10.806Z
Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-1598
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-09-11T17:15:22.027
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:10:55.643
Link: CVE-2020-1598
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