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.

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Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:15:00 +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
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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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

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

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

Link: CVE-2026-107782

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

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

Modified: 2026-10-08T21:34:48.800

Link: CVE-2026-107782

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Updated: 2026-10-09T08:03:25Z

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