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Hackers Exploit Privilege Escalation Flaw on Windows Backup Service

Infosecurity Magazineby Alessandro Mascellino ()1 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-21752
Windows Backup Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Threat actors have been observed exploiting a privilege escalation vulnerability on the Windows Backup and Restore service. "[...] CVE-2023-21752 is a vulnerability which allows a basic user to execute arbitrary code on a host to delete files from [a] specified storage path, from Windows Backup and Restore service," wrote security researchers at CloudSEK .

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