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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-16981

Azure Sphere Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.69%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.69%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Azure Sphere Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.69% probability · 53th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
microsoft/azure sphere
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 0.69%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 0.7% 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.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.