CVE-2020-12615

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    CVE-2020-12615

    Published: 12 Dec 2023Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows through 5.6. When adding the Add Admin token to a process, and specifying that it runs at medium integrity with the user owning the process, this security token can be stolen and applied to arbitrary processes.

    References: , https://www.beyondtrust.com/support/changelog/privilege-management-for-windows-5-6-sr1, https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt22-07

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

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    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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