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TI-2026-82321 Aliases CVE-2026-88941GHSA-8v3f-7x3g-g62r

Missing authentication in Kaspersky Network Agent for Windows

Priority LOW 27CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

The Network Agent for Windows module of Kaspersky Security Center has a missing authentication flaw (CWE-306) affecting Network Agent builds from 10.5.1781 to 16.3.0.1207 and Administration Server builds from 15.1.0.20748. A local user with low privileges can cause the Network Agent module to malfunction. The sources report no evidence of exploitation in the wild.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Kaspersky has fixed a vulnerability in the Network Agent for Windows module of Kaspersky Security Center. The vulnerability could potentially cause the Network Agent module of Kaspersky Security Center to malfunction. There are no evidence of the vulnerability exploitation in-the-wild.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00144 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
KasperskyNetwork Agent16.3.0.1207; 16.2.0.1477; 16.2.0.1023; 16.2.0.917; 16.1.0.6517; 16.0.0.254; 15.4.0.8952; 15.3.0.392; 15.2.0.442; 15.1.0.20748; 15.1.0.11795; 14.0.0.20023; 10.5.1781—No fix listedCNA
KasperskyAdministration Server15.1.0.22239; 15.1.0.20748—No fix listedCNA
  • Network Agent VendorKaspersky Affected 16.3.0.1207; 16.2.0.1477; 16.2.0.1023; 16.2.0.917; 16.1.0.6517; 16.0.0.254; 15.4.0.8952; 15.3.0.392; 15.2.0.442; 15.1.0.20748; 15.1.0.11795; 14.0.0.20023; 10.5.1781 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Administration Server VendorKaspersky Affected 15.1.0.22239; 15.1.0.20748 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Kaspersky Network Agent. The sources list no fixed version for Kaspersky Administration Server.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-88941
  2. 2026-10-29 CVSS score changed · CNA
  3. 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-29 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  5. 2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-8v3f-7x3g-g62r

References

  • TI-2012-01284 The ZIP file parser in AhnLab V3 Internet Security 2011.01.18.00, AVG Anti-Virus… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2012-01283 The Gzip file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Bitdefender 7.2, Command Antivirus… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2012-01281 The TAR file parser in AhnLab V3 Internet Security 2011.01.18.00, Avira AntiVir… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2012-01279 The TAR file parser in Avira AntiVir 7.11.1.163, Antiy Labs AVL SDK 2.0.3.7, avast!… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2012-01278 The TAR file parser in AVG Anti-Virus 10.0.0.1190, Quick Heal (aka Cat QuickHeal) 11.00… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2012-01275 The CAB file parser in Dr.Web 5.0.2.03300, Trend Micro HouseCall 9.120.0.1004, Kaspersky… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
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