System Informer before 4.0.26241.138 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the phsvc helper that allows local attackers to reach privileged APIs by connecting from any Authenticode-signed process. Attackers can load code into a Microsoft-signed host like rundll32.exe, connect to SiSvcApiPort, and call PhSvcApiCreateService to execute code as SYSTEM.
History

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Winsiderss
Winsiderss system Informer
Vendors & Products Winsiderss
Winsiderss system Informer

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description System Informer before 4.0.26241.138 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the phsvc helper that allows local attackers to reach privileged APIs by connecting from any Authenticode-signed process. Attackers can load code into a Microsoft-signed host like rundll32.exe, connect to SiSvcApiPort, and call PhSvcApiCreateService to execute code as SYSTEM.
Title System Informer before 4.0.26241.138 Incorrect Authorization in phsvc ALPC Port
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-10-08T20:15:56.603Z

Updated: 2026-10-14T01:19:53.192Z

Reserved: 2026-10-08T20:02:31.398Z

Link: CVE-2026-107782

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-14T01:19:44.627Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-08T21:17:53.227

Modified: 2026-10-14T02:16:58.353

Link: CVE-2026-107782

cve-icon Redhat

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