CVE-2026-96269
HIGH
7,5
Source: [email protected]
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A
Description
AI Translation Available
GNU Emacs 28.1 through 31.1 allows arbitrary code execution upon opening a file, because an untrusted value of read-symbol-shorthands affects the intern and unintern functions. This affects the default configuration; no particular user settings are required to trigger it.
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)
Trend Analysis
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)
Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.
EPSS Score
0,0015
Percentile
0,0th
Updated
Single Data Point
Only one EPSS measurement is available for this CVE. Trend analysis requires multiple data points over time.
829
Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere
IncompleteCommon Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Potential Impacts:
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
https://eshelyaron.com/posts/2026-08-06-emacs-arbitrary-code-execution-returns.…
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/20/3
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=80574#227
https://yhetil.org/emacs/[email protected]/T/#m319545e835fb…