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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-16959: Windows Backup Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2020-16959: Windows Backup Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/08/2020
Created
12/09/2020
Added
12/08/2020
Modified
06/10/2024

Description

Windows Backup Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-16958, CVE-2020-16960, CVE-2020-16961, CVE-2020-16962, CVE-2020-16963, CVE-2020-16964.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4592464
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4593226
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1803-kb4592446
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb4592440
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1903-kb4592449
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1909-kb4592449
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-2004-kb4592438
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-20h2-kb4592438
  • msft-kb4592438-83ed9a8d-de9e-4765-af20-b9aff16b15c9
  • msft-kb4592438-bea9c74f-f170-47af-be4a-e6d2750c6a16
  • msft-kb4592440-b8c3207f-4469-46b3-9a0f-b4057b54add3
  • msft-kb4592449-94baa2c6-ab88-4da3-bfd9-f69a45269dd4
  • msft-kb4592449-f85d10fe-31c6-4f31-a10d-cd912341b379
  • msft-kb4592503-122e6a25-df5f-4ca0-846b-e0e9d8f6c960
  • msft-kb4592503-386c25c6-618e-49d0-901b-7872f0ffacc9
  • msft-kb4592503-6ea99f57-37b5-42c3-ad56-72e38ece5205
  • msft-kb4592503-e6e88251-3474-4591-9402-0d207236b562
  • msft-kb4592503-f5b8657c-bd34-43c1-a30a-e225eeeb340c
  • msft-kb4593226-67eab6a6-099b-42c5-86ce-63681f58ebd2

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