CVE-2026-20508CWE-843

In Power HAL, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to type confusion

published September 7, 2026

CVSS
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EPSS
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In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In Power HAL, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to type confusion. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS11165543; Issue ID: MSV-9012.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
Not scored
Weakness
CWE-843 · Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
Published
2026-09-07T01:57Z
Timeline
  • 07 SEP 01:57Z
    In Power HAL, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to type confusion
    cvelistv5