high7.0
CVE-2020-16934
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Office Click-to-Run (C2R) AppVLP handles certain files.
Impact
<p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Office Click-to-Run (C2R) AppVLP handles certain files. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could elevate privileges.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to convince a user to open a specially crafted file.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Office Click-to-Run (C2R) components handle these files.</p>
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 365 Apps | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office | Version 2019 |
| Microsoft | Office 2013 Click-To-Run | All versions |