CVE-2026-70184
Microsoft · Published October 13, 2026
7.8
CVSS v3.1
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Description
Windows Backup Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. Improper resolution of path equivalence in Windows Backup Engine allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected Products
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C