CVE-2020-06837.8HighCWE-59

CVE-2020-0683: Microsoft Windows vulnerability

Microsoft · Windows

Affected: Microsoft Windows · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 3 Nov 2021

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue3 Nov 2021
Exploited (reported): not seen
Scanning observed: not seen
Proof of concept public: not seen
Not established: not seen

7.7%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

94th percentile

050100

Higher than 94% of scored CVEs

7.8HighCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Windows Installer when MSI packages process symbolic links, aka 'Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0686.

Affected products10

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

Microsoft · Windows10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems; 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems; 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems; 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems; 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems; 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems and 12 more
Microsoft · Windows Serverversion 1803 (Core Installation); 2019; 2019 (Core installation); 2016; 2016 (Core installation); 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 and 11 more
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit SystemsVersions not stated
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based SystemsVersions not stated
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based SystemsVersions not stated
Microsoft · Windows Server, version 1903 (Server Core installation)Versions not stated
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit SystemsVersions not stated
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based SystemsVersions not stated
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based SystemsVersions not stated
Microsoft · Windows Server, version 1909 (Server Core installation)Versions not stated

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Exploitation: Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV: Listed since 3 Nov 2021 · catalogue entry
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Link Following · File and Path Handling
Vendor: Microsoft
Published: February 2020
Band: Exploited in the wild, February 2020

What changed

3 Nov 2021
CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

CoverageNo articles yet

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