Privilege Escalation in Protegent 360 via pgsecdl.sys

Publication date: 2026-07-23

Last updated on: 2026-07-23

Assigner: MITRE

Description

An issue in Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd.Protegent 360 v2.0.0.4 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via the kernel driver pgsecdl.sys

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Published

2026-07-23

Last Modified

2026-07-23

Generated

2026-07-24

AI Q&A

2026-07-24

EPSS Evaluated

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NVD

CVE-2026-38764

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
unistal_systems_pvt_ltd	protegent_360	2.0.0.4

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Exploitability

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CWE ID	Description
CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a local privilege escalation issue in Unistal Systems Pvt. Ltd. Protegent 360 v2.0.0.4. It is caused by a flaw in the kernel driver pgsecdl.sys, which allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker with local access to your system to escalate their privileges. This could lead to unauthorized control over your system, potential data theft, installation of malicious software, or other harmful actions.

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