CVE-2020-0733
High
Description
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'.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability57. percentile0.8%
Product
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
PublishedFeb 11, 2020
First seenFeb 11, 2020
How to fix
Update
- microsoft windows_malicious_software_removal_tool5.80 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_malicious_software_removal_tool | v < 5.80 | 5.80 |
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