CVE-2026-41048
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Incorrect caching of authentication between different polkit methods in qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to use functions like "restore from snapshot" even if only allowed to do "delete snapshot".
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.4
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-06-22 16:16:35.260000
Last modified
2026-10-25 23:10:00.167000
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