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CVE-2020-1472 — Microsoft Netlogon Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Microsoft Netlogon

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

Added on 2021-11-03, federal remediation due 2022-05-03. Microsoft's Netlogon Remote Protocol (MS-NRPC) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability when an attacker establishes a vulnerable Netlogon secure channel connection to a domain controller. An attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could run a specially crafted application on a device on the network. The vulnerability is also known under the moniker of Zerologon.

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