CVE-2020-0935 Privilege escalation in OneDrive for Windows
Attackers can gain elevated privileges by exploiting improper symbolic link handling in the OneDrive for Windows desktop application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-0935?
CVE-2020-0935 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft OneDrive for Windows, published on 15 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the OneDrive for Windows Desktop application improperly handles symbolic links, aka 'OneDrive for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0935?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Onedrive.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0935?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0935 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-0935 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0935 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft OneDrive for Windows
- CVE-2020-0654 Security feature bypass in One Drive for Android
- CVE-2023-24930 Microsoft OneDrive for MacOS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-1465 Privilege escalation in OneDrive for Windows
- CVE-2018-0592 Privilege escalation in Microsoft OneDrive
- CVE-2018-0593 Privilege escalation in The installer of Microsoft OneDrive
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qqph-jfrw-v868.