CVE-2020-0776: 
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability (CVE-2020-0776) exists when the Windows AppX Deployment Server improperly handles file operations. The vulnerability was disclosed in March 2020 and affects Microsoft Windows systems (MITRE).

The vulnerability is classified as an elevation of privilege issue that occurs due to improper handling of file operations by the Windows AppX Deployment Server. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first need to gain execution on the victim system (MITRE).

If successfully exploited, an attacker could gain elevated privileges on the affected system. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain the same user rights as the local user (MITRE).

Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply the appropriate security updates through Windows Update (Microsoft Security).