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KB4561621: Windows 10 Version 1803 June 2020 Security Update
high Nessus Plugin ID 137259
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The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The remote Windows host is missing security update 4561621.It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the wlansvc.dll handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
(CVE-2020-1270)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows GDI component improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document, or by convincing a user to visit an untrusted webpage.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows GDI component handles objects in memory. (CVE-2020-1348)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the win32k component improperly provides kernel information.
An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. (CVE-2020-1290)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows OLE fails to properly validate user input. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to execute malicious code. (CVE-2020-1281)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way Windows Error Reporting (WER) handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. (CVE-2020-1261, CVE-2020-1263)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) IIS module improperly handles uploaded content. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could upload restricted file types to an IIS-hosted folder. (CVE-2020-1255)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles a process crash. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could delete a targeted file leading to an elevated status. (CVE-2020-1197)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Network Connections Service handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2020-1291)
- A memory corruption vulnerability exists when Windows Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory.
An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document, or by convincing a user to visit a malicious webpage. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Media Foundation handles objects in memory. (CVE-2020-1238, CVE-2020-1239)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Feedback Hub improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. (CVE-2020-1199)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector fail to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. (CVE-2020-1202, CVE-2020-1203)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Installer because of the way Windows Installer handles certain filesystem operations. (CVE-2020-1302, CVE-2020-1312)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way the Windows Now Playing Session Manager handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. An attacker could then install programs; view, change or delete data. (CVE-2020-1201)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. (CVE-2020-1271)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Jet Database Engine improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a victim system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Jet Database Engine handles objects in memory. (CVE-2020-1208, CVE-2020-1236)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Connected Devices Platform Service handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2020-1211)
- A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Windows Kernel fails to properly sanitize certain parameters. (CVE-2020-1241)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service improperly handles file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges. An attacker with unprivileged access to a vulnerable system could exploit this vulnerability. The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector Service properly handles file operations. (CVE-2020-1257, CVE-2020-1278, CVE-2020-1293)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Bluetooth Service handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2020-1280)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when the Windows Installer fails to properly sanitize input leading to an insecure library loading behavior. A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the input sanitization error to preclude unintended elevation. (CVE-2020-1272)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows Runtime improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could read memory that was freed and might run arbitrary code in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Runtime handles objects in memory. (CVE-2020-1217)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly handles objects in memory.
An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. (CVE-2020-1315)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions. (CVE-2020-1287, CVE-2020-1294)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows fails to properly handle cabinet files. (CVE-2020-1300)
- An elevation of privilege (user to user) vulnerability exists in Windows Security Health Service when handling certain objects in memory. (CVE-2020-1162, CVE-2020-1324)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. (CVE-2020-1213, CVE-2020-1214, CVE-2020-1215, CVE-2020-1216, CVE-2020-1230, CVE-2020-1260)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Runtime improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows Runtime handles objects in memory.
(CVE-2020-1231, CVE-2020-1233, CVE-2020-1235, CVE-2020-1282, CVE-2020-1304, CVE-2020-1306, CVE-2020-1334)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Store Runtime improperly handles memory.
(CVE-2020-1222, CVE-2020-1309)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in a way that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. (CVE-2020-1219)
- A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows Registry improperly handles filesystem operations. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a denial of service against a system.
(CVE-2020-1194)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execution if a .LNK file is processed. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the local user. (CVE-2020-1299)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Windows Graphics Component improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. (CVE-2020-1160)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. (CVE-2020-1073)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows State Repository Service improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in an elevated context. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a specially crafted application on the victim system. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way the Windows State Repository Service handles objects in memory.
(CVE-2020-1305)
- A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Windows Host Guardian Service improperly handles hashes recorded and logged. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could tamper with the log file. In an attack scenario, an attacker can change existing event log types to a type the parsers do not interpret allowing an attacker to append their own hash without triggering an alert. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows Host Guardian Service handles logging of the measured boot hash.
(CVE-2020-1259)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode.
An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. (CVE-2020-0986, CVE-2020-1246, CVE-2020-1262, CVE-2020-1264, CVE-2020-1266, CVE-2020-1269, CVE-2020-1274, CVE-2020-1276, CVE-2020-1316)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block 1.0 (SMBv1) server handles certain requests. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the ability to execute code on the target server.
(CVE-2020-1301)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Edge handles cross-origin requests.
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could determine the origin of all webpages in the affected browser. (CVE-2020-1242)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when an OLE Automation component improperly handles memory.
(CVE-2020-1212)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Group Policy improperly checks access. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. (CVE-2020-1317)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Lockscreen fails to properly load spotlight images from a secure location. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute commands with elevated permissions. An authenticated attacker could modify a registry value to exploit this vulnerability. The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring that the spotlight images are always loaded from a secure location. (CVE-2020-1279)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in OpenSSH for Windows when it does not properly restrict access to configuration settings. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could replace the shell with a malicious binary. (CVE-2020-1292)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the printconfig.dll handles objects in memory.
An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.
(CVE-2020-1196)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs;
view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. (CVE-2020-0915, CVE-2020-0916)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Modules Installer Service improperly handles class object members. A locally authenticated attacker could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. An attacker could then install programs;
view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Windows handles calls to preclude unintended elevation. (CVE-2020-1254)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Component Object Model (COM) client uses special case IIDs. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. (CVE-2020-1311)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Windows kernel-mode driver fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
(CVE-2020-1207, CVE-2020-1247, CVE-2020-1251, CVE-2020-1253, CVE-2020-1310)
- 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.
(CVE-2020-1237)
- A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a target system to stop responding. (CVE-2020-1283)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting improperly handles objects in memory. (CVE-2020-1234)
- A spoofing vulnerability exists when theMicrosoft Edge (Chromium-based) in IE Mode improperly handles specific redirects. An attacker who successfully exploits the IE Mode vulnerability could trick a user into believing that the user was on a legitimate website. The specially crafted website could either spoof content or serve as a pivot to chain an attack with other vulnerabilities in web services. (CVE-2020-1220)
- An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Media Foundation improperly handles objects in memory.
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the users system. (CVE-2020-1232)
- A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Shell does not properly validate file paths. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on as an administrator, an attacker could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with elevated privileges. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer privileges on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative privileges. (CVE-2020-1286)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Text Service Framework (TSF) when the TSF server fails to properly handle messages sent from TSF clients.
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in a privileged process. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. (CVE-2020-1314)
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when DirectX improperly handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in kernel mode. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
(CVE-2020-1258)
Solution
Apply Cumulative Update KB4561621.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 137259
File Name: smb_nt_ms20_jun_4561621.nasl
Version: 1.14
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 6/9/2020
Updated: 3/6/2023
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1299
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 8.4
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-1317
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:edge
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2020
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 5/3/2022
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-0915, CVE-2020-0916, CVE-2020-0986, CVE-2020-1073, CVE-2020-1160, CVE-2020-1162, CVE-2020-1194, CVE-2020-1196, CVE-2020-1197, CVE-2020-1199, CVE-2020-1201, CVE-2020-1202, CVE-2020-1203, CVE-2020-1207, CVE-2020-1208, CVE-2020-1211, CVE-2020-1212, CVE-2020-1213, CVE-2020-1214, CVE-2020-1215, CVE-2020-1216, CVE-2020-1217, CVE-2020-1219, CVE-2020-1220, CVE-2020-1222, CVE-2020-1230, CVE-2020-1231, CVE-2020-1232, CVE-2020-1233, CVE-2020-1234, CVE-2020-1235, CVE-2020-1236, CVE-2020-1237, CVE-2020-1238, CVE-2020-1239, CVE-2020-1241, CVE-2020-1242, CVE-2020-1246, CVE-2020-1247, CVE-2020-1251, CVE-2020-1253, CVE-2020-1254, CVE-2020-1255, CVE-2020-1257, CVE-2020-1258, CVE-2020-1259, CVE-2020-1260, CVE-2020-1261, CVE-2020-1262, CVE-2020-1263, CVE-2020-1264, CVE-2020-1266, CVE-2020-1269, CVE-2020-1270, CVE-2020-1271, CVE-2020-1272, CVE-2020-1274, CVE-2020-1276, CVE-2020-1278, CVE-2020-1279, CVE-2020-1280, CVE-2020-1281, CVE-2020-1282, CVE-2020-1283, CVE-2020-1286, CVE-2020-1287, CVE-2020-1290, CVE-2020-1291, CVE-2020-1292, CVE-2020-1293, CVE-2020-1294, CVE-2020-1299, CVE-2020-1300, CVE-2020-1301, CVE-2020-1302, CVE-2020-1304, CVE-2020-1305, CVE-2020-1306, CVE-2020-1309, CVE-2020-1310, CVE-2020-1311, CVE-2020-1312, CVE-2020-1314, CVE-2020-1315, CVE-2020-1316, CVE-2020-1317, CVE-2020-1324, CVE-2020-1334, CVE-2020-1348