CVE-2020-0733
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) improperly handles junctions.To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system, aka 'Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
- Status
- Modified - secure@microsoft.com
- Published
- 2020-02-11
- Last modified
- 2024-08-04
Affected products
- Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (Microsoft)
- Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 32-bit (Microsoft)
- Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 64-bit (Microsoft)
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0733
