PT-2020-3809 · Microsoft · Windows Backup Engine+1
CVE-2020-1545
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Published
2020-08-11
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Updated
2024-01-19
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Windows Backup Engine (affected versions not specified)
Description:
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in memory, allowing an attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted application. To exploit this, an attacker must first gain execution on the victim system. The vulnerability is related to the improper handling of memory by the Windows Backup Engine.
Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Windows
Windows Backup Engine