CVE-2026-1680 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Improper access control in the WCF endpoint in Edgemo (now owned by Danoffice IT) Local Admin Service 1.2.7.23180 on Windows allows a local user to escalate their privileges to local administrator via direct communication with the LocalAdminService.exe named pipe, bypassing client-side group membership restrictions.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Danofficeit	Local Admin Service	1.2.7.23180

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-250

References

https://retest.dk/local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-found-in-local-admin-ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.danofficeit.com/howwedoit/workplace/management/Product
https://retest.dk/local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-found-in-local-admin-ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-1680?

CVE-2026-1680 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper access control in the WCF endpoint in Edgemo (now owned by Danoffice IT) Local Admin Service 1.2.7.23180 on Windows allows a local user to escalate their privileges to local administrator via...

How severe is CVE-2026-1680?

CVE-2026-1680 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-1680?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Danofficeit Local Admin Service.