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CVE-2026-58739

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.07% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-15 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

A vulnerability exists in the platform_msg_handler_init function of default_msg_handlers.c, which could allow local users to escalate their privileges to system level without requiring user interaction. This poses a risk to systems where untrusted users have access, as it could lead to unauthorized actions being performed with elevated privileges. Organizations should prioritize patching this vulnerability, particularly those with multi-user environments or systems exposed to untrusted users.

Public Exploit Signal

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

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CVE
CVE-2026-58739
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.7
EPSS
0.07%

Original NVD Description

In platform_msg_handler_init of default_msg_handlers.c, there is a possible confused deputy due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.