CVE-2026-23893
A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux to escalate their privileges and disclose information.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability can be exploited by a local attacker to escalate privileges and disclose information.
- Who is affected
- Local users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux are affected by this vulnerability.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency due to the potential for privilege escalation.
- Action
- Apply the latest updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.16% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 6% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Vulnerability allows privilege escalation and information disclosu…cert-bund · 2026-07-02
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