Privilege escalation in Iobit Malware Fighter
CVE-2026-12201
A flaw has been found in IObit Malware Fighter up to 13.2.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component DLL Handler. This manipulation causes permission issues. The attack requires local access. The exploit…
EPSS: 0.001 (1.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Iobit Malware Fighter — versions 13.0, 13.1, 13.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (related)
- cna@vuldb.com (exploit)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-12201?
- CVE-2026-12201 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Iobit Malware Fighter, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-06-15.
- How severe is CVE-2026-12201?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.