VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-15347

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.68%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-09-29
Last modified2026-06-17

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Windows Backup Service improperly handles file operations. 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. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the Windows Backup Service handles file operations.