CVE-2020-16992 json
Azure Sphere Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
published 2020-11-11 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-8949
- cvss
- 8.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Azure Sphere Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Patch / fix
- microsoft azure_sphere 20.09
Exploit prediction
1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- talosintelligence.com https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1133 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Microsoft Azure Sphere
References
-
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16992
patch, vendor-advisory
-
talosintelligence.com
/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1133
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-16992
- NVD CVE-2020-16992
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