Genetec Update Service Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in Genetec Update Service. This issue allows an authenticated, low-privileged Windows user to exploit the vulnerability and gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing a low-privileged user to gain higher-level rights on the system.

Added: Feb 24, 2026, 8:38 PM
Updated: Feb 24, 2026, 10:03 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
10.0
exploitability
2.9
remediation
0.0
relevance
3.1
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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