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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2020-3687

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

Local privilege escalation in admin services in Windows environment can occur due to an arbitrary read issue.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published