CVE-2020-1122

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Language Pack Installer 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 Language Pack Installer handles file operations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-754

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Sep 11, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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