CVE-2026-4869

Published: Ott 13, 2026 Last Modified: Ott 13, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,4
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: low
User Interaction: active
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A

Description

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A potential privilege escalation issue was identified in InstallShield version 2025 R2 and earlier when running compressed Basic MSI setup with Prerequisites from an insecure location. If a local administrator launches a compressed Setup.exe with Prerequisites from an unsecured location, the Prerequisite installers also might load from an unsecured location, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

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Untrusted Search Path

Stable
Abstraction: Base Structure: Simple
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Confidentiality Availability Access Control
Potential Impacts:
Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Read Files Or Directories
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
Likelihood of Exploit: High
View CWE Details
https://community.revenera.com/s/article/CVE-2026-4869-Pote…
https://community.revenera.com/s/article/CVE-2026-4869-Potential-Privilege-Esca…