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High 7.8Published Oct 8, 2026

CVE-2026-107707Intego Antivirus through 3.0.0.1 Local Privilege Escalation via Optimization Module Junction

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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, higher than 3% of scored CVEs.

Intego Antivirus for Windows through 3.0.0.1 contains a link following vulnerability in its optimization module that allows local unprivileged users to delete arbitrary folders as SYSTEM. Attackers can replace a scanned duplicate file's directory with a junction to C:\Config.msi and abuse Windows Installer rollback to execute code as SYSTEM.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-59
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.14% (percentile 3)
Assigned by
VulnCheck
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Intego Intego Antivirus
intego:antivirus (from the name)
through 3.0.0.1
CNA record

References

  • technical-description, exploit
  • product
  • third-party-advisory

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