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CVE-2020-0787· microsoft / windows· CWE-269, CWE-59

Microsoft Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild. Listed by CISA on 2022-01-28; known to be used by ransomware.

42.5%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days
99%of all CVEs are less likely
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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.

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