CVE-2026-96807

MediumCVSS 4.0/10Last modified Sep 26, 2026

Description

In Flatpak before 1.18.1, a malicious sandboxed app can replace ~/.var/app/$appid/.ld.so with a symlink, causing regenerate_ld_cache to write files at an arbitrary location. The filenames and content are not attacker controlled, making this hard to exploit.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 23, 2026
Last modified
Sep 26, 2026
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

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