CVE-2020-0787 - Microsoft Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
Project:Microsoft
Product:Windows
Date Added:2022-01-28Due Date:2022-07-28
Vulnerability Name
Microsoft Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
Description
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.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Known
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0787