CVE-2020-0635

high

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows when Windows fails to properly handle certain symbolic links, aka 'Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0644.

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-143/

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0635

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-01-14

Updated: 2020-01-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H