CVE-2020-17087
Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Published Nov 11, 2020 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · microsoft windows 10 1507
Microsoft Windows kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Nov 11, 2020 · Catalog
Detected
Microsoft Windows kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Nov 3, 2021 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
May 3, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Microsoft Windows kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date May 3, 2022
Affected
- cpe microsoft/windows 10 1507version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 10 1803version unspecified
- cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809version unspecified
- vendor Microsoft Windowsversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVCVE-2020-17087
Microsoft Windows kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgCVE-2020-17087
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2020-17087
30-day exploitation probability 5.4%
first.org - NIST NVDCVE-2020-17087
Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
nvd.nist.gov