A flaw was found in NetworkManager. This local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NetworkManager's dhclient backend when processing malformed Manufacturer Usage Description (MUD) URLs. A local user can exploit this flaw to escalate privileges by triggering a script via a crafted MUD URL, provided an administrator has explicitly configured NetworkManager to use dhclient. This issue does not affect default configurations of NetworkManager.
References
Configurations
No configuration.
History
04 Jun 2026, 06:16
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Information
Published : 2026-06-04 06:16
Updated : 2026-06-04 15:35
NVD link : CVE-2026-10805
Mitre link : CVE-2026-10805
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-10805
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
