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CVE-2020-0683

CWE-59

High

89.3

RPS

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-2020-0686.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
7.8
High · v3.1
EPSS
7.60%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Nov 2021
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-59
Published
11 Feb 2020
Last modified 29 Oct 2025

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Data as of 7 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time

CVE-2020-0683 · RPS 89.3 · DevSecure Intelligence