CVE-2026-53786 rsync < 3.5.0 Filter Rule Bypass via --filter Merge Directive

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a filter rule bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated clients to override module-level filter restrictions by supplying malicious --filter merge file directives. Attackers can inject client-side merge file directives during filter evaluation to introduce rules...

CVE-2026-53786

rsync before 3.5.0 contains a filter rule bypass vulnerability. Authenticated clients can bypass module-level filter restrictions by injecting malicious --filter merge file directives during filter evaluation, allowing access to files the filter would normally exclude. This is the underlying root...