High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 29, 2026

CVE-2026-115805

Description

Improper handling of local filesystem paths in Rapid7 Insight Agent on Linux and macOS may allow authenticated local users to gain elevated privileges. Exploitation requires existing local access and depends on the Agent's inventory collection processing the crafted path.

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

docs.rapid7.com/insight/release-notes-2026-october/nvd

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