Vulnerability Description
Incorrect caching of authentication between different polkit methods in qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to use functions like "restore from snapshot" even if only allowed to do "delete snapshot".
CVSS Score
7.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Presire | Qsnapper | < 1.3.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262218Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/presire/qSnapper/releases/tag/v1.3.3Third Party Advisory
- https://security.opensuse.org/2026/05/26/qsnapper-dbus-issues.html#issue-auth-caVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-41048?
CVE-2026-41048 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Incorrect caching of authentication between different polkit methods in qSnapper before version 1.3.3 allowed a local attacker to use functions like "restore from snapshot" even if only allowed to do ...
How severe is CVE-2026-41048?
CVE-2026-41048 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41048?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Presire Qsnapper.