Buffer Overflow in VS Revo RevoUninstaller (CVE-2026-12193)
Summary
Vulnerability in VS Revo RevoUninstaller (CVE-2026-12193). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A vulnerability was identified in VS Revo RevoUninstaller 2.5.x/2.6.x. The affected element is the function IOCtl_Handler in the library RevoDetector.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. Such manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 2.7.0 is sufficient to fix this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Source: GitHub Security Advisories (Global) NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-12193 has been found in VS Revo RevoUninstaller.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 7.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "VS Revo RevoUninstaller CVE-2026-12193" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-12193 (VS Revo RevoUninstaller) — CWE-119 / CVSS v3 7.8
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-119) exists in VS Revo RevoUninstaller.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of VS Revo RevoUninstaller.
Severity: High (CVSS 7.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで VS Revo RevoUninstaller を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web jordanhiggins.blog
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web revouninstaller.com
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web github.com
- web cna@vuldb.com
- web cna@vuldb.com