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CVE-2026-0776
Discord Client Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Discord Client. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the discord_rpc module. The product loads a file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unknown","product":"Client","vendor":"Discord","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"1.0.9196"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c886844a0f8f2d6148b182d6e8a72061f02a584aae28593af0977420ba083e14 · sha256:e38e885d5396e065… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":7.3,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.0"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_0"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c886844a0f8f2d6148b182d6e8a72061f02a584aae28593af0977420ba083e14 · sha256:e38e885d5396e065… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_0
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-427","description":"CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c886844a0f8f2d6148b182d6e8a72061f02a584aae28593af0977420ba083e14 · sha256:e38e885d5396e065… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"ZDI-26-040","tags":["x_research-advisory"],"url":"https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-040/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:c886844a0f8f2d6148b182d6e8a72061f02a584aae28593af0977420ba083e14 · sha256:e38e885d5396e065… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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