CVE-2025-68947CWE-862

NSecsoft NSecKrnl process termination privilege escalation

Medium · published January 13, 2026

CVSS v4.0
5.7
EPSS
0%
Percentile
2.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

NSecsoft 'NSecKrnl' is a Windows driver that allows a local, authenticated attacker to terminate processes owned by other users, including SYSTEM and Protected Processes by issuing crafted IOCTL requests to the driver.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
5.7 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00136 · 2.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2026-01-13T21:19Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 JAN 21:19Z
    NSecsoft NSecKrnl process termination privilege escalation
    cvelistv5