In WibuKey for Windows before version 6.71, an untrusted pointer dereference in the WibuKey2_64.sys kernel driver for 64-bit Windows allows an attacker to exploit a write-what-where primitive, enabling local privilege escalation. This can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code, run an administrator shell, or gain full control over the system.
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Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In WibuKey for Windows before version 6.71, an untrusted pointer dereference in the WibuKey2_64.sys kernel driver for 64-bit Windows allows an attacker to exploit a write-what-where primitive, enabling local privilege escalation. This can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code, run an administrator shell, or gain full control over the system. | |
| Title | An untrusted Pointer Dereference can be exploited to escalate privileges by an unprivileged user on Windows | |
| First Time appeared |
Wibu-systems-ag
Wibu-systems-ag wibukey |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-123 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:wibu-systems-ag:wibukey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Wibu-systems-ag
Wibu-systems-ag wibukey |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: wibu
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-27T13:08:59.807Z
Reserved: 2026-08-27T07:34:49.654Z
Link: CVE-2026-81579
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-27T10:16:40.457
Modified: 2026-08-27T10:16:40.457
Link: CVE-2026-81579
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-27T10:45:17Z
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