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High · 8.4 CVE-2019-25608 EUVD-2019-19957GHSA-25hq-fgwv-mq8p

Iperius Backup 6.1.0 Privilege Escalation via Backup Job

Published Mar 22, 2026 · Updated Oct 1, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

Description

Iperius Backup 6.1.0 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to execute arbitrary programs with elevated privileges by creating backup jobs. Attackers can configure backup jobs to execute malicious batch files or programs before or after backup operations, which run with the privileges of the Iperius Backup Service account (Local System or Administrator), enabling privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Iperius Iperius Backup 6.1.0 —

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