PT-2026-70595 · Microsoft · Windows Backup Engine+1
CVE-2026-62908
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Published
2026-08-11
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Updated
2026-08-14
CVSS v3.1
7.0
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/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
A race condition occurs in the Windows Backup Engine due to improper synchronization when using a shared resource. This allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally on the system.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Race Condition
Use After Free
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Affected Products
Windows
Windows Backup Engine