CVE•Published 2026-08-03•Modified 2026-08-28•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-20469
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
6.0
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS percentile
2
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 98% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
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.
Timeline
Published 2026-08-03
Modified 2026-08-28
External references
Search for exposed instances
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More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-20469Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-20469Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-20469Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-20469GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-20469" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-20469 on GitHub.
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