CVE-2020-17037

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Description

Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.73% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507

Affected: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607

References

Link	Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17037	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17037?: CVE-2020-17037 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-17037?: To fix CVE-2020-17037, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-17037 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-17037 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-17037?: CVE-2020-17037 affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1909, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 2004, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607.

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