CVE-2020-17136
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2020-17136- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-9090
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2020-9090- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j2p5-2ggv-36cx
, aka 'Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID...
, aka 'Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-17103, CVE-2020-17134.
- Record
GHSA-j2p5-2ggv-36cx- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2020-17136- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft windows 10 version 1803
- microsoft windows 10 version 1809
- microsoft windows 10 version 1903 for 32-bit systems
- microsoft windows 10 version 1903 for arm64-based systems
- microsoft windows 10 version 1903 for x64-based systems
- microsoft windows 10 version 1909
- microsoft windows 10 version 2004
- microsoft windows 10 version 20h2
- microsoft windows server 2019
- microsoft windows server 2019 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server version 2004
- microsoft windows server version 20h2
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | CVE-2020-1170 Cloud Filter Arbitrary File Creation EOP | 2020-03-10 |
| PoC in GitHub | cssxn/CVE-2020-17136 | 2021-03-18 |
| PoC in GitHub | xyddnljydd/CVE-2020-17136 | 2021-03-18 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-17136 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1803, published December 9, 2020. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.8%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.