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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Jul 28, 2022

CVE-2020-0787

High
EPSS 60.8%CISA KEVRansomware
Microsoft/Windows

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.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

60.8%

Higher than 98.3% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0787

Risk Assessment

CRITICAL
In CISA KEV
High EPSS
Ransomware

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
60.8%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Known
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Jan 28, 2022

Added to KEV

Jan 28, 2022

Remediation Due

Jul 28, 2022

Affected Product

Microsoft

Windows

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