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CVE-2026-82636

HIGH 7.9
CVSS Score
7.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Qubes OS before qubes-core-dom0-linux 4.3.22 allows OS command injection during a qvm-copy-to-vm call from dom0 to an attacker-controlled qube, because the "system" library function is used to process an error message that may have shell metacharacters. This occurs in core-admin-linux/file-copy-vm/qfile-dom0-agent.c.

CWE CWE-78
Vendor qubes os
Product qubes os
Published Aug 30, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Qubes OS / Qubes OS
0 < qubes-core-dom0-linux 4.3.22

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
qubes-os.org: https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/08/29/qsb-118/ news.ycombinator.com: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49496918