CVE-2026-29923 | EnTech Taiwan PowerStrip up to 3.90.736 IOCTL pstrip64.sys Local Privilege Escalation
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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in EnTech Taiwan PowerStrip up to 3.90.736 . This impacts an unknown function in the library pstrip64.sys of the component IOCTL Handler . Performing a manipulation results in Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-29923 . The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.
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VDB-356674 · CVE-2026-29923 · GCVE-0-2026-29923
ENTECH TAIWAN POWERSTRIP UP TO 3.90.736 IOCTL PSTRIP64.SYS LOCAL PRIVILEGE ESCALATION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
7.8 $0-$5k 1.26
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in EnTech Taiwan PowerStrip up to 3.90.736. Affected is an unknown function in the library pstrip64.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to Local Privilege Escalation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-29923. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability has been found in EnTech Taiwan PowerStrip up to 3.90.736 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part in the library pstrip64.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The pstrip64.sys driver in EnTech Taiwan PowerStrip <=3.90.736 allows local users to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via a crafted IOCTL request enabling unprivileged users to map arbitrary physical memory into their address space and modify critical kernel structures.
The advisory is available at entechtaiwan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-29923 since 03/04/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/09/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Productinfo
Vendor
EnTech
Name
Taiwan PowerStrip
Version
3.90.736
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.8
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
03/04/2026 CVE reserved
04/09/2026 +35 days Advisory disclosed
04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: entechtaiwan.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-29923 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-29923
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-356674
Entryinfo
Created: 04/09/2026 22:09
Changes: 04/09/2026 22:09 (52)
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Cache ID: 99:EEB:101
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