CVE-2026-85518: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 (exact versions not specified); +5 more affected products

CVE-2026-85518. CVSS 3.1 base score 6.1 (GitHub Advisory Database).

Affected technology

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 · Exact affected versions not specified by the source
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · Exact affected versions not specified by the source
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · Exact affected versions not specified by the source
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · Exact affected versions not specified by the source
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · Exact affected versions not specified by the source
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Red Hat Hardened Images · Exact affected versions not specified by the source
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Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (Vendor/CNA, CVSS 3.1): Local · No privileges required · User interaction required

What an attacker can do

An attacker can exploit this flaw by tricking a user or automated system into decomposing a crafted datastream containing directory traversal sequences. Vendor/CNA’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 6.1/10) rates confidentiality impact as none; integrity impact as high; availability impact as low.

Published 22-Oct-2026 01:10 UTC

CWE: CWE-22
CCR priority: 24.4 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L · GitHub Advisory Database
KEV: no

Provenance

GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-22 02:21:33.599910+00:00 UTC
NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-22 01:08:24.561609+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-85518.html