CVE-2020-18174
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.3 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
A process injection vulnerability in setup.exe of AutoHotkey 1.1.32.00 allows attackers to escalate privileges.
Technical details
- Published
- 2021-07-26
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2020-18174?
A process injection vulnerability in setup.exe of AutoHotkey 1.1.32.00 allows attackers to escalate privileges.
Is CVE-2020-18174 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2020-18174 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.3% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-18174?
CVE-2020-18174 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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