CVE-2020-0733

Published Feb 11, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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'.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-2222 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'.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 6:11 AM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 11, 2020, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:46 AM