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CVE-2026-72694

🗓️ 11 Aug 2026 08:37:55Reported by redhatType 
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MRTG daemon chown via symlink in PID file path enables local root-to-user privilege escalation.

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attackerkb
ATTACKERKB
CVE-2026-72694
11 Aug 202608:37
attackerkb
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2026-72694 Mrtg: mrtg daemon symlink-following chown allows local privilege escalation via pid file path manipulation
11 Aug 202608:37
cvelist
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2026-55977
11 Aug 202608:37
euvd
nvd
NVD
CVE-2026-72694
11 Aug 202609:17
nvd
redhatcve
RedhatCVE
CVE-2026-72694
11 Aug 202608:37
redhatcve
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  {
    "vendor": "Red Hat",
    "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10",
    "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
    "packageName": "mrtg",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Red Hat",
    "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
    "packageName": "mrtg",
    "defaultStatus": "unknown",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Red Hat",
    "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
    "packageName": "mrtg",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Red Hat",
    "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
    "packageName": "mrtg",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Red Hat",
    "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
    "packageName": "mrtg",
    "defaultStatus": "affected",
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
    ]
  }
]

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11 Aug 2026 09:17Current
5.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.5
CVSS 3.17.1
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