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High 7.0Published Sep 15, 2026

CVE-2026-76159Duplicati for Windows - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in the configuration loader of Duplicati for Windows versions before v2.4.0.0 allows a local low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM via an attacker-controlled preload.json file.

CVSS
7.0 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-732
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
ZUSO ART
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Duplicati Duplicati
duplicati:duplicati (from the name)
before v2.4.0.0
CNA record

References

  • third-party-advisory

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