ZDI-26-565
HIGH 7.8
Published
Aug 13, 2026
Gen Digital CCleaner Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Gen Digital CCleaner. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8.