CVE-2026-22536
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CVE-2026-22536 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.6/10 on the CVSS scale. The absence of permissions control for the user XXX allows the current configuration in the sudoers file to escalate privileges without any restrictions. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The absence of permissions control for the user XXX allows the current configuration in the sudoers file to escalate privileges without any restrictions
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CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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
Weakness Enumeration
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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