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CVE-2026-12410
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-08-05T15:16:35.833 · Last modified 2026-08-05T16:16:49.337

Summary

Link following vulnerability in the Uninstaller component in CCleaner prior to 7.10.1464 on Windows allows a local, low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symlink/junction created during application uninstallation, which CCleaner follows when deleting the application's data folder with elevated integrity.

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