CVE-2020-16910: Windows Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1803
Vendor fix available · Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 86% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
<p>A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows fails to handle file creation permissions, which could allow an attacker to create files in a protected Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) location.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker could run a specially crafted application to bypass Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) variable security in Windows.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting security feature behavior to enforce permissions.</p>
Affected products18
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1803from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows Server 2019from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1909from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation)from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systemsfrom 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1709from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systemsfrom 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systemsfrom 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systemsfrom 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 2004from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows Server version 2004from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1507from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows Server 2016from 10.0.0 before publication
- Microsoft · Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)from 10.0.0 before publication
On the Atlas
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Published
- October 2020
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