CVE-2026-12858

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in ESET AV Remover

State: Published
Severity: 8.5 High
Published: Sep 9, 2026
Updated: Sep 9, 2026
Reserved: Jun 22, 2026

Description

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

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	8.5 High	CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	ESET

Weaknesses

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ESET AV Remover (standalone)ESET spol. s.r.o.	1.6.11.0 and earlierAffectedfrom 1.6.17.0Not affected

References

https://support.eset.com/en/ca9000-eset-customer-advisory-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-eset-av-remover-fixed

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