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CVE-2020-0787 Microsoft Windows

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.

CVSS
not scored

CWE-269CWE-59

On CISA’s exploited list

Microsoft Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

Added
2022-01-28
Federal patch deadline
2022-07-28
Ransomware use
known