CVE-2023-26277
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent privilege escalation
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 though 10.1.3 could allow a local user to execute commands on the system due to execution with unnecessary privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 248156.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent privilege escalation
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 though 10.1.3 could allow a local user to execute commands on the system due to execution with unnecessary privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 248156.
- Record
CVE-2023-26277- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-30100
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 though 10.1.3 could allow a local user to execute commands on the system due to execution with unnecessary privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 248156.
- Record
EUVD-2023-30100- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wvwc-8vgq-fw7q
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 though 10.1.3 could allow a local user to execute commands on...
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 though 10.1.3 could allow a local user to execute commands on the system due to execution with unnecessary privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 248156.
- Record
GHSA-wvwc-8vgq-fw7q- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent 10.0 though 10.1.3 could allow a local user to execute commands on the system due to execution with unnecessary privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 248156.
- Record
CVE-2023-26277- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-26277 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Ibm Qradar Wincollect Agent, published May 31, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.19%, the 9th percentile. No source names a fixed version.