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CVE-2026-79783 rclone before 1.74.4 Privilege Escalation via setuid Metadata

🗓️ 25 Aug 2026 15:16:11Reported by VulnCheckType 
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Privilege escalation in rclone before 1.74.4 via setuid bits in source-supplied mode metadata.

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CVE-2026-79783
25 Aug 202615:16
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CVE-2026-79783
25 Aug 202615:16
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EUVD-2026-65541
25 Aug 202615:16
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CVE-2026-79783
25 Aug 202616:17
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GHSA-945V-V9P3-V5XW rclone local `--metadata` applies attacker-controlled mode/uid - setuid binary planted from an untrusted remote
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GO-2026-6190 Unsafe file permission restoration from metadata in github.com/rclone/rclone
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UBUNTU-CVE-2026-79783
25 Aug 202616:17
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PT-2026-81372
25 Aug 202600:00
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CVE-2026-79783
31 Aug 202612:17
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[
  {
    "vendor": "rclone",
    "product": "rclone",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "packageURL": "pkg:golang/github.com/rclone/rclone",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "0",
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThan": "1.74.4"
      },
      {
        "version": "1.74.4",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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