deardaniel/secdata-raw huggingface dataset:
CVE: CVE-2020-1546
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles memory.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Engine handles memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1546; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1546
CVE: CVE-2020-1547
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles memory.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Engine handles memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1547; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1547
CVE: CVE-2020-1548
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows WaasMedic Service improperly handles memory.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to improperly disclose memory.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows WaasMedic Service handles memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1548; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1548
CVE: CVE-2020-1549
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows CDP User Components improperly handle memory.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows CDP User Components handle memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1549; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1549
CVE: CVE-2020-1550
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows CDP User Components improperly handle memory.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows CDP User Components handle memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1550; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1550
CVE: CVE-2020-1551
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Engine improperly handles memory.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Engine handles memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1551; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1551
CVE: CVE-2020-1552
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Work Folder 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 Work Folder Service handles file operations.
CVSS Score: 8.0 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1552; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1552
CVE: CVE-2020-1553
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Runtime improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code 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 Runtime handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1553; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1553
CVE: CVE-2020-1554
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document, or by convincing a user to visit a malicious webpage.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Media Foundation handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
CWE: CWE-787
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1554; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1554
CVE: CVE-2020-1555
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge (HTML-based). The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit the vulnerability through Microsoft Edge (HTML-based) and then convince a user to view the website. The attacker could also take advantage of compromised websites and websites that accept or host user-provided content or advertisements. These websites could contain specially crafted content that could exploit the vulnerability.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 8.8 (HIGH)
CWE: CWE-787
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1555; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1555
CVE: CVE-2020-1556
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
To exploit the vulnerability, a locally authenticated attacker could run a specially crafted application.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Windows WalletService properly handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1556; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1556
CVE: CVE-2020-1557
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Jet Database Engine handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.3 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1557; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1557
CVE: CVE-2020-1558
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Jet Database Engine handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1558; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1558
CVE: CVE-2020-1560
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a program process a specially crafted image file.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1560; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1560
CVE: CVE-2020-1561
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system.
To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 8.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1561; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1561
CVE: CVE-2020-1562
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system.
To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1562; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1562
CVE: CVE-2020-1563
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Office. In an email attack scenario, an attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending the specially crafted file to the user and convincing the user to open the file.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1563; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1563
CVE: CVE-2020-1564
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system.
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Jet Database Engine handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1564; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1564
CVE: CVE-2020-1565
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the &quot;Public Account Pictures&quot; folder improperly handles junctions.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles junctions.
CVSS Score: 7.5 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1565; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1565
CVE: CVE-2020-1566
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to take control of an affected system.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows kernel handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 4.2 (MEDIUM)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1566; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1566
CVE: CVE-2020-1567
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the MSHTML engine improperly validates input.
An attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
In a HTML editing attack scenario, an attacker could trick a user into editing a specially crafted file that is designed to exploit the vulnerability.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how MSHTML engine validates input.
CVSS Score: 4.2 (MEDIUM)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1567; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1567
CVE: CVE-2020-1568
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge PDF Reader improperly handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
To exploit the vulnerability, in a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a website that contains malicious PDF content. In addition, compromised websites and websites that accept or host user-provided content could contain specially crafted PDF content that could exploit the vulnerability. However, in all cases an attacker would have no way to force a user to view the attacker-controlled content. Instead, an attacker would have to convince a user to take action. For example, an attacker could trick a user into clicking a link that takes the user to the attacker's site.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge PDF Reader handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.5 (HIGH)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1568; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1568
CVE: CVE-2020-1569
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
An attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit the vulnerability through Microsoft Edge, and then convince a user to view the website. The attacker could also take advantage of compromised websites and websites that accept or host user-provided content or advertisements by adding specially crafted content that could exploit the vulnerability. In all cases, however, an attacker would have no way to force users to view the attacker-controlled content. Instead, an attacker would have to convince users to take action, typically by way of enticement in an email or Instant Messenger message, or by getting them to open an attachment sent through email.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.8 (HIGH)
CWE: CWE-787
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1569; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1569
CVE: CVE-2020-1570
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit the vulnerability through Internet Explorer and then convince a user to view the website. An attacker could also embed an ActiveX control marked &quot;safe for initialization&quot; in an application or Microsoft Office document that hosts the IE rendering engine. The attacker could also take advantage of compromised websites and websites that accept or host user-provided content or advertisements. These websites could contain specially crafted content that could exploit the vulnerability.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying how the scripting engine handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 7.5 (HIGH)
CWE: CWE-787
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1570; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1570
CVE: CVE-2020-1571
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Setup in the way it handles permissions.
A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. After successfully exploiting the vulnerability, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring Windows Setup properly handles permissions.
CVSS Score: 7.3 (HIGH)
CWE: CWE-276
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1571; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1571
CVE: CVE-2020-1573
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected SharePoint server. An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to an affected SharePoint server.
The attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could then perform cross-site scripting attacks on affected systems and run script in the security context of the current user. The attacks could allow the attacker to read content that the attacker is not authorized to read, use the victim's identity to take actions on the SharePoint site on behalf of the user, such as change permissions and delete content, and inject malicious content in the browser of the user.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by helping to ensure that SharePoint Server properly sanitizes web requests.
CVSS Score: 5.5 (MEDIUM)
CWE: CWE-79
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1573; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1573
CVE: CVE-2020-1574
Published: 2020-08-17
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code.
Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a program process a specially crafted image file.
The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Windows Codecs Library handles objects in memory.
CVSS Score: 5.5 (MEDIUM)
References: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1574; https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1574