CVE-2026-20498: In geniezone, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtai
In geniezone, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10900493; Issue ID: MSV-6765.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20498
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-20498 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for In geniezone
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
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- unknownCVE-2026-20481: In geniezone, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This coul…nvd · 2026-08-03
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