What is GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrx?

GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrx is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Clipboard...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrx cover?

GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrx covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2020-1166. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrx?

GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrx has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrxHighCVSS 7.8

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Clipboard...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 24, 2022

Last Modified

August 19, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2020-1166 →

📋 Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows improperly handles calls to Clipboard Service, aka 'Windows Clipboard Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1111, CVE-2020-1121, CVE-2020-1165.

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1166
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1166
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2020-1166
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v3vr-v6hx-4xrx