Local Privilege Escalation in Local Admin Service
Priority HIGH 66CWE-250Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-250.
Summary
Improper access control in the WCF endpoint in Edgemo (now owned by Danoffice IT) Local Admin Service 1.2.7.23180 on Windows allows a local user to escalate their privileges to local administrator via direct communication with the LocalAdminService.exe named pipe, bypassing client-side group membership restrictions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00222 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgemo (Danoffice IT) | Local Admin Service | 1.2.7.23180 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Local Admin Service VendorEdgemo (Danoffice IT) Affected 1.2.7.23180 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:danofficeit:local_admin_service:1.2.7.23180:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | 1.2.7.23180 | Vulnerable | Danofficeit |
- cpe:2.3:a:danofficeit:local_admin_service:1.2.7.23180:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 1.2.7.23180 Vulnerable ·Danofficeit
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1680
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7f48-jjj6-53wv
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-1680 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1680 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7f48-jjj6-53wv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences