ESETCVE-2026-6423
ESET Inspect Connector: privilege escalation
High8.5CVE-2026-6423 · Published Jul 16, 2026
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in ESET Inspect Connector. The vulnerability was caused by improper authentication in an IPC channel.
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ESET Inspect Connector Product | <= 3.0.5775.0 | No fix yet |
Details and references
- CVSS 4.0
- 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- Severity from
- the vendor (its own CVE record or advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-269
More ESET advisories
All ESET| Date | Advisory | Severity | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | ESET AV Remover (standalone): privilege escalation | High8.5 | No fix yet |
| Jul 24 | ESET Cyber Security for macOS: privilege escalation | High8.5 | No fix yet |
| Jul 24 | ESET Cyber Security for macOS: privilege escalation | High8.5 | No fix yet |
| Jul 16 | ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Linux: use after free | Medium6.7 | No fix yet |