CVE-2026-90485 (GCVE-0-2026-90485)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-12 21:15
Modified
2026-09-14 18:21
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RC:R
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RC:R
CWE
Summary
A flaw has been found in IOBit Uninstaller 15.5.0.11. Affected by this issue is the function sub_11838 of the file IURegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Dispatch Handler. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack requires local access. The exploit has been published and may be used. Identical IURegistryFilter.sys ships across multiple IObit families. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
References
https://vuldb.com/vuln/403064 vdb-entry, technical-description
https://vuldb.com/vuln/403064/cti signature, permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90485 third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/887954 third-party-advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IOBit Uninstaller Version: 15.5.0.11
    cpe:2.3:a:iobit:uninstaller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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