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| CVE | Published | CVSS | ShadowTrackr CVSS | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE: CVE-2020-16909 | Published 2020-10-16 | CVSS: 7.8 | ShadowTrackr CVSS: 6.4 | Summary: <p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Error Reporting (WER) when WER handles and executes files. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker can successfully exploit it.</p>
<p>An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain greater access to sensitive information and system functionality. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could run a specially crafted application.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way that WER handles and executes files.</p> |