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CVE-2020-0810

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector allows file creation in arbi…

Impact

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector allows file creation in arbitrary locations.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system.An attacker could then run a specially crafted application that could exploit the vulnerability and take control of an affected system.The update addresses the vulnerability by not permitting Diagnostics Hub Standard Collector or the Visual Studio Standard Collector to create files in arbitrary locations., aka 'Diagnostic Hub Standard Collector Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2015
All versions
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2017
from 15.1 through 15.9
MicrosoftVisual Studio 2019
from 16.0 through 16.4
MicrosoftWindows 10
All versions
Versions 1607, 1709, 1803, 1809, 1903
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
All versions
Versions 1803, 1903, 1909
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019
All versions

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