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CVE-2026-92254General

LOWCVSS 6.9 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Missing Authorization in the IOCTL handlers of the wsdkd.sys kernel drivers in Watchdog WatchDog Antivirus 1.8.640 (driver versions 1.3.0.0 and earlier) on Microsoft Windows allows local, low-privileged attackers to delete arbitrary files with SYSTEM privileges, bypassing NTFS access controls and potentially disabling security products or destabilizing the operating system, via crafted IOCTL requests sent to the \Device\wsdk device.

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Sources & remediation

Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-20CWE-306

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-09-20); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-20: 1Mentions · 2026-09-21: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-21: 109-2009-21
Signal classification2 categories
General
150.0%
Disclosure
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-09-201
General1
2026-09-211
Disclosure1
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-92254 Missing Authorization in the IOCTL handlers of the wsdkd.sys kernel drivers in Watchdog WatchDog Antivirus 1.8.640 (driver versions 1.3.0.0 and earlier) on Microsoft … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-92254

    Post summary

    The tweet discloses a missing authorization vulnerability in the IOCTL handlers of the wsdkd.sys kernel driver affecting Watchdog WatchDog Antivirus up to version 1.8.640, linking to the official CVE record.

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  • VulDB 🛡@vuldb
    General

    The severity is increased for this new vulnerability affecting Watchdog Anti-Virus (CVE-2026-92254) https://vuldb.com/vuln/408044

    Post summary

    The tweet merely states that the severity of CVE-2026-92254 affecting Watchdog Anti-Virus has increased and links to a vulnerability details page, without mentioning PoC, exploit tools, active exploitation, patches, or technical details.

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