CVE-2020-12744
The MSI installer in Verint Desktop Resources 15.2 allows an unprivileged local user to elevate their privileges during install or repair.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The MSI installer in Verint Desktop Resources 15.2 allows an unprivileged local user to elevate their privileges during install or repair.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.21% probability · 11th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-281
- Affected
- verint/desktop and process analytics
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://github.com/bwiltse/cve/blob/master/Verint/Verint-CVE-2020-12744.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bwiltse/verintBroken Link
- https://github.com/bwiltse/cve/blob/master/Verint/Verint-CVE-2020-12744.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/bwiltse/verintBroken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.