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TI-2019-11262 Aliases CVE-2019-15084GHSA-hm8j-mx2h-278j

Realtek Waves MaxxAudio driver 1.6.2.0, as used on Dell laptops, installs with incorrect…

Priority LOW 36CWE-732Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Realtek Waves MaxxAudio driver 1.6.2.0, as used on Dell laptops, installs with incorrect file permissions. As a result, a local attacker can escalate to SYSTEM.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00935 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:maxx:waves_maxx_audio:1.6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.2.0VulnerableMaxx
  • cpe:2.3:a:maxx:waves_maxx_audio:1.6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.2.0 Vulnerable ·Maxx

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15084
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hm8j-mx2h-278j

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2019-09901 WavesSysSvc in Waves MAXX Audio allows privilege escalation because the General registry… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.3

Sources

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