HTTP: Microsoft Windows Win32k Kernel Driver CVE-2020-1426 Privilege Escalation
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows Win32k Kernel Driver. A successful attack can lead to elevation of privilege and arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the Windows kernel improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1367, CVE-2020-1389, CVE-2020-1419.
Affected Products
Microsoft windows_server_2019
References
CVE: CVE-2020-1426
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2020-1426-PE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2020-1426 Driver Escalation Kernel Microsoft Privilege Win32k Windows
Release Date
07/14/2020
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
2.1