CVE-2020-1552

HighCVSS 8.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

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

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