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CVE-2026-22536

PRIVILEGE ESCALATION VIA SUDO COMMAND

High8.6EPSS 0.13%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
S21sec

Description

The absence of permissions control for the user XXX allows the current configuration in the sudoers file to escalate privileges without any restrictions

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By S21sec

  2. Published

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2026-22536, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
S21secCNA (assigner)4.0High8.6CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
NVDNVD · Deferred4.0High8.6CVSS: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
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.13% · top 97% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.6.

Weakness

Affected products

References (1)

Sources

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