CVE-2026-8797 (GCVE-0-2026-8797)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-26 04:14 – Updated: 2026-06-26 12:19
VLAI
Summary
An access control deficiency vulnerability exists in ExpressUpdate Agent for Windows. If a malicious user gains access to the product, arbitrary code could be executed with SYSTEM privileges.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-782 - Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Corporation | ExpressUpdate Agent for Windows |
Affected:
3.24 and prior
|
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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