CVE-2026-6102 MSI Center NTIOLib_X64 Origin Validation Error Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM via insufficient origin validation in the MSI Center NTIOLib_X64 driver.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-6102?
CVE-2026-6102 is a high-severity vulnerability in MSI Center, published on 29 Jul 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MSI Center NTIOLib_X64 Origin Validation Error Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of MSI Center. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the NTIOLib_X64.sys driver. The issue results from insufficient validation of the origin of commands. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-28935.
Weakness: CWE-346
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6102?
How do I fix CVE-2026-6102?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6102 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-6102 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6102 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9g9f-3pvm-h8r6.