CVE detail

CVE-2020-16934 — CVE-2020-16934

Published 2020-10-16 · Modified 2026-06-17 · Vendor microsoft · Product 365_apps · Source nvd
HIGH
severity
CVSS-derived band
7.0
CVSS v3
0–10 scale
0.0268
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
84.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog

Description

<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>

Remediation

No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.

References

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