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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1292: OpenSSH for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-1292: OpenSSH for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/09/2020
Created
06/10/2020
Added
06/09/2020
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in OpenSSH for Windows when it does not properly restrict access to configuration settings, aka 'OpenSSH for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4561621
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4561608
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4560960
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4560960
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4557957
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb4561608
  • msft-kb4557957-abd03b60-058d-4d8e-92d8-350e56c295ad
  • msft-kb4560960-35eeaed4-c0c0-436f-a584-b58f31a89642
  • msft-kb4560960-ad75f2bc-0622-4a84-a93d-bb94fe8cff13

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