Local Privilege Escalation in Logitech Logi Options+ Updater Service
CVE-2026-12518

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Logitech

Status
Logi Options+
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-12518?

A vulnerability in the Logitech Logi Options+ updater service on Windows can allow a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. This flaw enables attackers to exploit the service, gaining elevated access rights which can lead to further malicious activities on the system.

Affected Version(s)

Logi Options+ Windows 1.88.0 < 2.7.0

References

https://blog.amberwolf.com/blog/2026/september/a-peripher...
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CVSS V4

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jake Bolam @ AmberWolf
.