CVE-2026-20448
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Description
In geniezone, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10708513; Issue ID: MSV-6281.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.7
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-04 07:15:59.500000
Last modified
2026-10-26 00:10:00.150000
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