HIGH 7.8 NVD

CVE-2026-79992

A flaw was found in Emacs TRAMP. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by processing maliciously crafted filenames. This occurs because TRAMP concat

A flaw was found in Emacs TRAMP. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by processing maliciously crafted filenames. This occurs because TRAMP concatenates login arguments without proper sanitization, which are then passed to a local shell. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-79992
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2523665

Published: 2026-08-25 · Source: NVD · Feed updated: 2026-08-25

This high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 was published on 2026-08-25 via NVD.

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