high7.0
CVE-2026-108135
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Backup Engine allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Impact
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Backup Engine allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 23H2 | from 10.0.22631.0 before 10.0.22631.7652 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | from 10.0.19044.0 before 10.0.19044.7807 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 26H1 | from 10.0.28000.0 before 10.0.28000.3231 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 24H2 | from 10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.9711 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 25H2 | from 10.0.26200.0 before 10.0.26200.9711 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 26H2 | from 10.0.26300.0 before 10.0.26300.9711 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | from 10.0.19045.0 before 10.0.19045.7807 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 21h2 | before 10.0.19044.7807 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 22h2 | before 10.0.19045.7807 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 23h2 | before 10.0.22631.7652 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 24h2 | before 10.0.26100.9711 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 25h2 | before 10.0.26200.9711 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 26h1 | before 10.0.28000.3231 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 26h2 | before 10.0.26300.9711 |