Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in ESET Inspect Connector. 
The vulnerability was caused by improper authentication in an IPC channel.
Published: 2026-07-16
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:45:00 +0000

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Description A local privilege escalation vulnerability in ESET Inspect Connector.  The vulnerability was caused by improper authentication in an IPC channel.
Title Local privilege escalation via unauthenticated ALPC in ESET Inspect Connector
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': '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'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ESET

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-16T07:56:20.026Z

Reserved: 2026-04-16T08:03:11.185Z

Link: CVE-2026-6423

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