Is CVE-2026-12410 being exploited?

No public exploit is currently tracked.

How severe is CVE-2026-12410?

CVE-2026-12410 has a CVSS v3 severity of HIGH (7.8).

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CVE-2026-12410

Description

Link following vulnerability in the Uninstaller component in CCleaner prior to 7.10.1464 on Windows allows a local, low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a symlink/junction created during application uninstallation, which CCleaner follows when deleting the application's data folder with elevated integrity.