<p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p>
<p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Service handles file operations.</p>
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EUVD-2020-8933 | <p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Service handles file operations.</p> |
Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:15:00 +0000
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| Description | <p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Service handles file operations.</p> | <p>An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations.</p> <p>To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would first have to gain execution on the victim system. An attacker could then run a specially crafted application to elevate privileges.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Service handles file operations.</p> |
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 17:15:00 +0000
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published:
Updated: 2024-11-15T16:55:05.599Z
Reserved: 2020-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-16976
Updated: 2024-08-04T13:45:34.846Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-10-16T23:15:17.040
Modified: 2026-02-23T18:21:36.287
Link: CVE-2020-16976
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