CVE-2020-0638—Microsoft Update Notification Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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2022-05-23 · last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2020-0638
Project:
Microsoft
Product:
Update Notification Manager
Date Added:
2022-05-23
Due Date:
2022-06-13
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Update Notification Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Update Notification Manager contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
KNOWN

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0638
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