CVE-2026-50602General

LOWCVSS 8.5 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A security vulnerability has been identified in Planet9 due to incorrect file permissions assigned to an application executable used by the Planet9 background service. The service runs with SYSTEM privileges, while the affected executable grants excessive permissions to non-administrative users. As a result, an authenticated local user could potentially modify or replace the executable and execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges when the service starts or the system is restarted.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-732

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-17: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-17: 108-17
Signal classification1 categories
General
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-50602 SYSTEM Privilege Escalation in Planet9 via Incorrect File Permissions https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-50602

    Post summary

    The post lists CVE-2026-50602 and notes it is a SYSTEM privilege escalation in Planet9 caused by incorrect file permissions, but it provides no PoC, exploit, active usage, patch, or debunking information.

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