Vulnerability Description
The OpenRGB network protocol allows to write attacker controlled strings into arbitrary file system paths (extension of CVE-2026-59682). This allows either a full system compromise from local or remote (if the daemon is running as root) or a full account takeover (if the daemon is running in user context).
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274007
- https://gitlab.com/CalcProgrammer1/OpenRGB/-/commit/d2dd9dcc7369e78f47d01ace19af
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-59683?
CVE-2026-59683 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The OpenRGB network protocol allows to write attacker controlled strings into arbitrary file system paths (extension of CVE-2026-59682). This allows either a full system compromise from local or remot...
How severe is CVE-2026-59683?
CVE-2026-59683 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-59683?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.