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CISA known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2020-1027

Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

SOURCE FACT

Microsoft · Windows

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Kernel handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.

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CISA notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1027

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