CVE-2026-85864CWE-641

CVE-2026-85864

High · published October 13, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
54.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Improper privilege management in Python allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00745 · 54.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-641 · Improper Restriction of Names for Files and Other Resources
Published
2026-10-13T23:21Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 OCT 03:34Z
    EPSS moved — → 1%
    epss
  • 13 OCT 19:00Z
    Python Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    cvelistv5
  • 13 OCT 19:00Z
    Python Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
    cvelistv5