CVE-2020-1507

HighCVSS 7.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain elevated privileges on a targeted system.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft COM for Windows handles objects in memory.</p>

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.9/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N

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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CVE-2020-1507: High severity, CVSS 7.9 | Vulnix