Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client (SAC) SACSrv can allow an authenticated, non-administrator local user to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow through the service interface. Successful exploitation may allow arbitrary code execution with Local System privileges.This issue affects SAC releases up to and including 10.9 R3 GA (build 10.9.7449).
Published: 2026-11-05
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to SafeNet Authentication Client 10.9 R3 Post GA (build 10.9.7954) or later.

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History

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Description A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Thales SafeNet Authentication Client (SAC) SACSrv can allow an authenticated, non-administrator local user to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow through the service interface. Successful exploitation may allow arbitrary code execution with Local System privileges.This issue affects SAC releases up to and including 10.9 R3 GA (build 10.9.7449).
Title Local privilege escalation in SafeNet Authentication Client SACSrv
First Time appeared Thalesgroup
Thalesgroup safenet Authentication Client Service
Weaknesses CWE-122
CWE-190
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:thalesgroup:safenet_authentication_client_service:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Thalesgroup
Thalesgroup safenet Authentication Client Service
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Thalesgroup Safenet Authentication Client Service
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: THA-PSIRT

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-05T17:20:32.829Z

Reserved: 2026-10-18T20:48:22.182Z

Link: CVE-2026-112109

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