VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2020-0787

unknown KEV
Published 2022-01-28 · Modified 2022-01-28
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
1.5

Description

Microsoft Windows BITS is vulnerable to to a privilege elevation vulnerability if it improperly handles symbolic links. An actor can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with system-level privileges.

CISA KEV

Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
Due date
2022-07-28

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
99%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0787

Exploits

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.