mrtg: MRTG daemon symlink-following chown allows local privilege escalation via PID file path manipulation
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CVE-2026-72694 | 11 Aug 202608:37 | – | attackerkb |
 | CVE-2026-72694 | 11 Aug 202608:37 | – | cve |
 | CVE-2026-72694 Mrtg: mrtg daemon symlink-following chown allows local privilege escalation via pid file path manipulation | 11 Aug 202608:37 | – | cvelist |
 | CVE-2026-72694 | 11 Aug 202608:37 | – | debiancve |
 | EUVD-2026-55977 | 11 Aug 202608:37 | – | euvd |
 | CVE-2026-72694 | 11 Aug 202609:17 | – | nvd |
 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72694 | 11 Aug 202609:17 | – | osv |
| RHSA-2026:57596 Red Hat Security Advisory: mrtg security update | 21 Aug 202610:14 | – | osv |
| RHSA-2026:57600 Red Hat Security Advisory: mrtg security update | 21 Aug 202610:14 | – | osv |
| RLSA-2026:57596 Important: mrtg security update | 21 Aug 202612:07 | – | osv |
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| OS | OS Version | Architecture | Package | Package Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | aarch64 | mrtg | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.aarch64.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | ppc64le | mrtg | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.ppc64le.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | s390x | mrtg | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.s390x.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | x86_64 | mrtg | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.x86_64.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | aarch64 | mrtg-debuginfo | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-debuginfo-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.aarch64.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | ppc64le | mrtg-debuginfo | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-debuginfo-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.ppc64le.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | s390x | mrtg-debuginfo | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-debuginfo-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.s390x.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | x86_64 | mrtg-debuginfo | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-debuginfo-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.x86_64.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | aarch64 | mrtg-debugsource | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-debugsource-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.aarch64.rpm |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 10.2 | ppc64le | mrtg-debugsource | 2.17.10-12.el10_2.1 | mrtg-debugsource-2.17.10-12.el10_2.1.ppc64le.rpm |
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20 Aug 2026 20:51Current
5.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.6
CVSS 3.17.1
EPSS0.00129
SSVC