CVE-2020-12744

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—

7.8

The MSI installer in Verint Desktop Resources 15.2 allows an unprivileged local user to elevate their privileges during install or repair.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 7.8(medium)
EPSS: 13.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 20, 2022

Last Modified

May 8, 2025

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/bwiltse/cve/blob/master/Verint/Verint-CVE-2020-12744.txt
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/bwiltse/verint
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/bwiltse/cve/blob/master/Verint/Verint-CVE-2020-12744.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/bwiltse/verint

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-281Improper Preservation of Permissions

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 16× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-12744?

CVE-2020-12744 is a high vulnerability published on October 20, 2022. The MSI installer in Verint Desktop Resources 15.2 allows an unprivileged local user to elevate their privileges during install or repair.

When was CVE-2020-12744 disclosed?

CVE-2020-12744 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 20, 2022, with the most recent update on May 8, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-12744 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-12744 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 13.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-12744?

CVE-2020-12744 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-12744?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-12744, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2020-12744

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