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  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-0773",
  "summary": "CVE-2020-0773 is fixed in 37 products on 1 platform, first by KB4540670, released March 10, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "Windows ActiveX Installer Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability",
  "description": "\u003Cp\u003EAn elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows ActiveX Installer Service improperly handles memory.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETo exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows ActiveX Installer Service handles memory.\u003C/p\u003E",
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  "disclosed": false,
  "exploitabilityAssessment": "Exploitation Less Likely",
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