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CVE-2020-16980

Windows iSCSI Target Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 7.8 HIGHEPSS 0.9%
Vexday Risk Score
21Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 7.8EPSS 0.9%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch
Lifecycle
16 Oct 2020Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows iSCSI Target Service improperly handles file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first need code execution on a victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows iSCSI Target Service properly handles file operations.</p>
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

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