CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-16995

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Network Watcher Agent virtual machine extension for Linux, aka 'Network Watcher Agent Virtual Machine Extension for Linux Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16995 Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:network_watcher_agent:-:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-10-16 11:15

Updated : 2021-07-21 11:39

NVD link : CVE-2020-16995

Mitre link : CVE-2020-16995

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo