CVE-2023-26277: IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent privilege escalation

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-05-31 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Affected products

IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent: from 10.0 through 10.1.3

References

https://https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248156
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6999343
https://https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248156
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6999343

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