CVE-2020-1313: Windows Update Orchestrator Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Overview
- Severity
- N/A
- Category
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploit Status
- Not Exploited
- Exploitation Likelihood
- Less Likely
- Patch Tuesday
- 2020-Jun
- Released
- 2020-06-09
- EPSS Score
- 81.61% (percentile: 99.2%)
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Update Orchestrator Service improperly handles file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Update Orchestrator Service handles file operations.
Detection & Weaponization (2 sources)
Maturity: Exploit
- Metasploit modules: Windows Update Orchestrator unchecked ScheduleWork call
- GitHub PoC: 1 repositories
Affected Products (12)
Windows
- Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation)
- Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation)
- Windows 10 Version 2004 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems
Security Updates (2)
Acknowledgments
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/imre-rad-2358749b/"> Imre Rad </a>
Revision History
- 2020-06-09: Information published.