An issue in Unistal Systems Pvt. (CVE-2026-38765)
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 10/24/2026, 22:16:03 UTC
- Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV, no exploitation reported
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 3% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWhat to do
AI-suggested
Until an official fix is released, restrict local access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to the kernel driver pgsecdl.sys.
Description
A vulnerability in Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd. Protegent 360 v2.0.0.4 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via the kernel driver pgsecdl.sys. The issue is classified under CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management) and has a high severity rating. No patch or remediation information is currently provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a local attacker to escalate privileges on the affected system, potentially gaining full control. This could lead to complete compromise of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Weaknesses
- CWE-269Improper Privilege Management (opens in a new tab)
Class weaknessLikelihood of exploit: MediumOWASP Top 10 A06:2025: Insecure Design (opens in a new tab)
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
MITRE discourages mapping vulnerabilities to this broad entry; the root cause is usually a more specific weakness.