ID:7029 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2020-0787

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Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the way Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) handles symbolic links. A local user can create a malicious application, launch it on the system and overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status.

To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to log on to the system.

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