EUVD-2026-21396

| CVE-2026-40224 MEDIUM
2026-04-10 mitre GHSA-jf3x-2pf6-c45w
6.7
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Apr 10, 2026 - 15:30 vuln.today
EUVD ID Assigned
Apr 10, 2026 - 15:30 euvd
EUVD-2026-21396
CVE Published
Apr 10, 2026 - 15:14 nvd
MEDIUM 6.7

Description

In systemd 259 before 260, there is local privilege escalation in systemd-machined because varlink can be used to reach the root namespace.

Analysis

Local privilege escalation in systemd 259 before 260 allows authenticated local users to gain root-level access via varlink communication to systemd-machined, exploiting improper namespace isolation. The vulnerability requires low privileges, high attack complexity, and user interaction, affecting the systemd init system across Linux distributions. …

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Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +34
POC: 0

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EUVD-2026-21396 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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