AUGUST 4, 2026
Live Feed
Back to database
Case File

CVE-2020-0686

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.96%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-02-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2020-0686
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.96%
Windows

Original NVD 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-2020-0683.

Related CVEs

Other vulnerabilities affecting the same vendor(s)

CVE-2026-17992 MEDIUM CVE-2026-17932 MEDIUM CVE-2026-17908 MEDIUM CVE-2026-17900 MEDIUM CVE-2026-17863 HIGH CVE-2026-17862 HIGH