VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-0686

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-02-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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-2020-0683.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

Primary references