CVE-2026-3609
XIGNCODE3 xhunter1.sys kernel driver contains a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Published
- May 11, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- certcc
- Evidence observed
- Aug 5, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 14.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Wellbia's XIGNCODE3 xhunter1.sys kernel driver, version 10.0.10011.16384 through 2023.12.7.78, privilege escalation vulnerability provides access to the IRP_MJ_WRITE command interface, which allows any user process to request a PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS. Note: KVE 2023-5589 (https://krcert.or.kr) was initially issued for version 10.0.10011.16384, but the vulnerability was not fully remediated and remains in version 2023.12.7.78.
Sources
2- CredsHunterPoC
PoC for CVE-2026-3609 - XIGNCODE3 xhunter1.sys handle leak enabling PPL bypass and LSASS dumping
- BYOVDPoC
BYOVD research use cases featuring vulnerable driver discovery and reverse engineering methodology. (CVE-2025-52915, CVE-2025-1055, CVE-2026-3609, CVE-2026-8501).
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