CVE-2026-19820

High

Description

A vulnerability in the Backblaze Client allows a local user to make the system not bootable by creating a link from Backblaze's folder to Windows OS system files during a backup. Successful exploitation requires an administrator-level system change that results in the absence of specific Windows OS security controls. This vulnerability is due to improper link resolution.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductBackblaze Client
PublishedSep 1, 2026
First seenSep 1, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Backblaze Backblaze Client10.0.0.1029, 10.0.1.1037, 10.0.2.1047—

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