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NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-44468 — The affected product creates a directory with insecure default permissions durin...

·Source: NIST NVD

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Executive Summary

The affected product creates a directory with insecure default permissions during administrative installation. This allows a low-privileged local attacker to modify a temporary file defining the components to be installed, enabling local privilege escalation by forcing the deployment of arbitrary components.

Analysis

The affected product creates a directory with insecure default permissions during administrative installation. This allows a low-privileged local attacker to modify a temporary file defining the components to be installed, enabling local privilege escalation by forcing the deployment of arbitrary components. CVSS Score: 7.8. Published: 2026-05-26T08:16:21.990.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-44468
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on May 26, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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