vendor:
Windows 10 and Windows Server
by:
Daniel García Gutiérrez and Manuel Blanco Parajón
10.0
CVSS
CRITICAL
Local Privilege Escalation
119
CWE
Product Name: Windows 10 and Windows Server
Affected Version From: Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909, Windows Server version 1903 and 1909
Affected Version To: Windows Server version 2004
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2020-0796
CPE: o:microsoft:windows_10::-:1903, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10::-:1909, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2019::-:1903, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2019::-:1909, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2020::-:2004
Other Scripts:
N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows, Linux, Mac
2020
Windows SMBv3 LPE Exploit
CVE-2020-0796 is a vulnerability in the Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3) protocol which can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system. The vulnerability is caused by a memory corruption issue in the SMBv3 protocol, which can be triggered by sending a specially crafted packet to a targeted SMBv3 server. The vulnerability affects Windows 10 version 1903 and 1909, Windows Server version 1903 and 1909, and Windows Server version 2004.
Mitigation:
Microsoft has released a patch for this vulnerability. Users should update their systems to the latest version of Windows 10 or Windows Server.