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CVE-2020-14974

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-06-23 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The driver in IOBit Unlocker 1.1.2 allows a low-privileged user to unlock a file and kill processes (even ones running as SYSTEM) that hold a handle, via IOCTL code 0x222124.

Affected products

• Iobit Unlocker: 1.1.2

References

• https://theevilbit.github.io/posts/
• https://www.iobit.com/en/iobit-unlocker.php
• https://theevilbit.github.io/posts/
• https://www.iobit.com/en/iobit-unlocker.php

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