CVE-2026-40851

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CVSS 3.1

8.4 high

EPSS

<1%p3

Published

May 27, 2026 (May 27, 2026)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

A local attacker can perform a confusion attack on the cfgparser via a specially crafted file on an USB stick leading to code execution. This can result in a total loss of confidentiality, integrity and availability.

Weakness: CWE-1287
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.1%)

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