CVE-2026-56979: Security vulnerability
Published Sep 15, 2026
·Updated
In multiple locations, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Event History
Sep 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:34 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:17 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Does exploitation require a victim to approve a prompt or take any action?
No. The issue is described as requiring no user interaction.
2
Can this be exploited remotely without access to the affected device?
The described attack is local, so an attacker would need local access or code execution on the affected device.