CVE-2026-54369
A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux to escalate their privileges and manipulate data.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow a local attacker to escalate their privileges and manipulate data.
- Who is affected
- Local attackers on Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency as the vulnerabilities are not currently exploited.
- Action
- Apply available patches to mitigate the vulnerabilities.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.15% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 5% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (4)
- medium[NEW] [medium] Red Hat Enterprise Linux (acl): Multiple vulnerabilities allow privilege escalation and file ma…cert-bund · 2026-08-20
- high[NEW] [high] IBM App Connect Enterprise: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-08-19
- highCVE-2026-54369: acl before version 2.4.0 contains a symlink traversal vulnerability in the libacl pathname-bas…nvd · 2026-06-29
- highCVE-2026-54369: acl < 2.4.0 Symlink Traversal Privilege Escalation via libacl Functionsmsrc · 2026-06-09
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