CVE-2020-14990: Iobit Advanced Systemcare

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

  • Iobit Advanced Systemcare: version 13.5.0.263 only

Published 2020-06-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.