CVE-2020-0683: Microsoft Windows
EPSS7.6%No. 1338 of 1739 in KEV
CVE year2020~1 yrs before listing
Same vendor in KEV389
Same product174
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Windows |
| Name | Microsoft Windows Installer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
| Added to KEV | 2021-11-03 |
| US federal due date | 2022-05-03 |
| Ransomware use | Unknown |
| CWE | – |
CISA description
Microsoft Windows Installer contains a privilege escalation vulnerability when MSI packages process symbolic links, which allows attackers to bypass access restrictions to add or remove files.
Other entries for this product
| CVE | Vendor / product | Added | EPSS | Ransomware |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-85880 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-09-08 | 3.6% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-81963 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-09-08 | 0.3% | Unknown |
| CVE-2008-4250 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-05-20 | 98.7% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-32202 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-04-28 | 4.9% | Unknown |
| CVE-2025-60710 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-04-13 | 4.5% | Known |
| CVE-2023-36424 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-04-13 | 12.1% | Unknown |
| CVE-2008-0015 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-02-17 | 76.5% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-21533 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-02-10 | 4.1% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-21525 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-02-10 | 4.8% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-21519 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-02-10 | 2.4% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-21513 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-02-10 | 15.8% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-21510 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-02-10 | 24.5% | Unknown |
| CVE-2026-20805 | Microsoft Windows | 2026-01-13 | 7.2% | Unknown |
| CVE-2025-62221 | Microsoft Windows | 2025-12-09 | 2.5% | Unknown |
| CVE-2025-62215 | Microsoft Windows | 2025-11-12 | 5.9% | Unknown |
Data from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is FIRST's estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, refreshed weekly. Always follow the vendor's official guidance.
About this page
A Microsoft Windows vulnerability added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2021-11-03.