Vulnerability · Published Jun 22, 2020 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-14990
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IOBit Advanced SystemCare Free 13.5.0.263 allows local users to gain privileges for file deletion by manipulating the Clean & Optimize feature with an NTFS junction and an Object Manager symbolic link.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://daniels-it-blog.blogspot.com/2020/06/arbitrary-file-deletion-in-iobit.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/Daniel-itsec/AdvancedSystemCare x_refsource_MISC