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TI-2020-11789 Aliases CVE-2020-14990GHSA-4pvw-p74p-pc99

IOBit Advanced SystemCare Free 13.5.0.263 allows local users to gain privileges for file…

Priority LOW 32CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00507 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:iobit:advanced_systemcare:13.5.0.263:*:*:*:free:*:*:*13.5.0.263VulnerableIObit
  • cpe:2.3:a:iobit:advanced_systemcare:13.5.0.263:*:*:*:free:*:*:* Versions 13.5.0.263 Vulnerable ·IObit

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14990
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4pvw-p74p-pc99

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2018-11962 IObit Advanced SystemCare, which includes Monitor_win10_x64.sys or Monitor_win7_x64.sys… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-08080 IOBit Advanced System Care (Asc.exe) 15 and Action Download Center both download… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-08246 The AscRegistryFilter.sys kernel driver in IObit Advanced SystemCare 13.2 allows an… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2021-20354 A Use after Free vulnerability exists in IOBit Advanced SystemCare 15 pro via requests… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2018-11964 IObit Advanced SystemCare, which includes Monitor_win10_x64.sys or Monitor_win7_x64.sys… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2018-11963 IObit Advanced SystemCare, which includes Monitor_win10_x64.sys or Monitor_win7_x64.sys… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5

Sources

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