CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-6892

5.1 MEDIUM Published 2026-05-29 Modified 2026-07-21 Official page ↗
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
2026-05-29
Last modified
2026-07-21
Assigner
f98c90f0-e9bd-4fa7-911b-51993f3571fd
CVSS 4.0 (f98c90f0-e9bd-4fa7-911b-51993f3571fd)
5.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1 (f98c90f0-e9bd-4fa7-911b-51993f3571fd)
5.0 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-59

Description

Improper handling of symbolic links in the installer of CUPS Printer Driver for macOS(*) may allow a local attacker with login privileges to exploit a specially crafted symbolic link during installation to modify permissions of directories for which they would not normally have authorization.  *:Canon PIXUS iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS Version 16.91.0.0 or earlier (Japan) Canon PIXMA MG2500 Series and iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS Version 16.91.0.0 or earlier (US and Europe)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References