CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-12858

HighCVSS 8.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.10%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

ESET AV Remover (standalone) contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability that allows Privilege Escalation via specially crafted RPC.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with local access could escalate privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Recommendation

Update ESET AV Remover to the latest version that includes a fix for this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ESET AV Remover (standalone) allows Privilege Escalation via especially crafted RPC.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS