7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-3796
Qi-ANXIN QAX Virus Removal Mini Filter Driver QKSecureIO_Imp.sys ZwTerminateProcess access control
Description

A weakness has been identified in Qi-ANXIN QAX Virus Removal up to 2025-10-22. The affected element is the function ZwTerminateProcess in the library QKSecureIO_Imp.sys of the component Mini Filter Driver. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper access controls. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

INFO

Published Date :

March 9, 2026, 4:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 10, 2026, 6:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-3796 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qianxin qax_internet_control_gateway
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Address improper access controls in the ZwTerminateProcess function within the Mini Filter Driver.
  • Apply vendor patches or updates when available.
  • Review and strengthen access control configurations.
  • Restrict local execution privileges where possible.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-3796 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-3796.

URL Resource
https://github.com/cwjchoi01/FocusKiller Product
https://github.com/cwjchoi01/FocusKiller/tree/main/FocusKiller Product
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.349763 Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.349763 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.758991 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-3796 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVE-2026-3796

C++ C

Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago
2 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Feb. 16, 2026, 2:33 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 2 weeks ago
7589 stars 1242 fork 1242 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 778 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-3796 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-3796 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 10, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qianxin:qax_internet_control_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2025-10-22
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/cwjchoi01/FocusKiller Types: Product
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/cwjchoi01/FocusKiller/tree/main/FocusKiller Types: Product
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.349763 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.349763 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.758991 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 09, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A weakness has been identified in Qi-ANXIN QAX Virus Removal up to 2025-10-22. The affected element is the function ZwTerminateProcess in the library QKSecureIO_Imp.sys of the component Mini Filter Driver. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper access controls. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added Reference https://github.com/cwjchoi01/FocusKiller
    Added Reference https://github.com/cwjchoi01/FocusKiller/tree/main/FocusKiller
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.349763
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.349763
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.758991
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.