CVE-2026-23898 | BDVDB-2026-324167 Detail

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Description#

Lack of input validation leads to an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in the autoupdate server mechanism.

CAPEC-126 Path Traversal

No public exploit known

8.6 High

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 40.4.

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Not classified

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

8.6 High

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Attack Requirements	None
Privileges Required	High
User Interaction	None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality	High
Vulnerable System Integrity	High
Vulnerable System Availability	High
Subsequent System Confidentiality	None
Subsequent System Integrity	None
Subsequent System Availability	None

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Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).