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CVE-2026-20469

MEDIUM · CVSS 6 EPSS 0.11% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-03 · Last synced 2026-09-02

CyberRota Analysis

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The vulnerability in trusted_mem allows for local escalation of privilege due to improper input validation, potentially enabling an attacker with System privileges to gain elevated access. Exploitation requires user interaction, making it a targeted risk for environments where users may inadvertently execute malicious actions. Organizations with systems utilizing trusted_mem should prioritize patching to mitigate this risk.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-20469
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6
EPSS
0.11%

Original NVD Description

In trusted_mem, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: AUTO00834868; Issue ID: MSV-6533.