Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2026· Updated Jul 30, 2026
Local Privilege Escalation via pppd password injection
CVE-2026-44099
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability in the system configuration allows a low-privileged local user to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full system compromise.
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