Description
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Storage Services improperly handle 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 Storage Services properly handle file operations.</p>
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
E
Physical
RL
O
RC
Changed
Affected products
- Microsoft / Windows 101903 – 1903
- Microsoft / Windows 101709 – 1709
- Microsoft / windows_10_1507
- Microsoft / windows_10_1507
- Microsoft / windows_10_1607
- Microsoft / windows_10_1607
- Microsoft / windows_10_1803
- Microsoft / windows_10_1803
- Microsoft / windows_10_1809
- Microsoft / windows_10_1809
- Microsoft / windows_10_1809
- Microsoft / windows_10_1909
- Microsoft / windows_10_1909
- Microsoft / windows_server_1903
- Microsoft / windows_server_1909
- Microsoft / windows_server_2004
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2019