In DriverGenius 9.61.5480.28 there is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the…
Priority LOW 34CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
In DriverGenius 9.61.5480.28 there is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the driver wizard, attackers can use constructed programs to increase user privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00337 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:drivergenius:drivergenius:9.61.5480.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.61.5480.28 | Vulnerable | Drivergenius |
- cpe:2.3:a:drivergenius:drivergenius:9.61.5480.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.61.5480.28 Vulnerable ·Drivergenius
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-23740
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c6w7-fh4x-6grf
References
More Drivergenius vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-01572 DriverGenius IOCTL mydrivers64.sys 0x9C402088 memory corruption CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-01575 DriverGenius IOCTL mydrivers64.sys 0x9C40A108 memory corruption CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-01574 DriverGenius IOCTL mydrivers64.sys 0x9C40A0E0 memory corruption CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-01573 DriverGenius IOCTL mydrivers64.sys 0x9c402084 denial of service CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-23740 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-23740 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c6w7-fh4x-6grf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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