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CVE-2026-0091

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Description

In multiple locations, there is a possible way to execute code in the launcher process due to an over-privileged shell user. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-01 22:16:22.737000
Last modified
2026-11-06 16:29:32.880000
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  "published": "2026-06-01T22:16:22.737",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-06T16:29:32.880",
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