Vulnerability · Published Oct 8, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-107782System Informer before 4.0.26241.138 Incorrect Authorization in phsvc ALPC Port
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect authorization in System Informer from winsiderss. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
System Informer before 4.0.26241.138 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the phsvc helper that allows local attackers to reach privileged APIs by connecting from any Authenticode-signed process. Attackers can load code into a Microsoft-signed host like rundll32.exe, connect to SiSvcApiPort, and call PhSvcApiCreateService to execute code as SYSTEM.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| winsiderss | System Informer | 0 – before 4.0.26241.138 |
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- Patch Commit patch
- https://github.com/winsiderss/systeminformer/blob/v3.2.25011.2103/SystemInformer/phsvc/svcapiport.c#L196-L230 technical-description
- System Informer v4.0.26241.138 Release Notes release-notes
- https://github.com/winsiderss/systeminformer product
- VulnCheck Advisory: System Informer before 4.0.26241.138 Incorrect Authorization in phsvc ALPC Port third-party-advisory