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CVE-2026-120232

8.8 HIGHpublic exploit available

Published 2026-11-01 · Updated 2026-11-01

AI risk analysis

Summary
A memory corruption flaw exists in the Horizon DataSys Reboot Restore Standard kernel driver (shield.sys) up to version 13.2, triggered by the function sub_23908, allowing local attackers to corrupt memory and potentially escalate privileges.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires local access with low privileges and no user interaction, and a public exploit is available.
Blast radius
Successful exploitation could lead to full system compromise including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts due to privilege escalation from a local account.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to Reboot Restore Standard version 13.3 or later, as a fix is planned for the upcoming release.
memory-corruptionkernel-driverlocal-privilege-escalationpublic-exploit

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NVD description

A vulnerability was identified in Horizon DataSys Reboot Restore Standard up to 13.2. The impacted element is the function sub_23908 in the library shield.sys of the component Kernel Driver. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. A fix is planned for the upcoming release.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Public exploit & PoC references

All references

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