CVE-2026-40001
Local privilege escalation vulnerability in ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client
Severity Score
5.2
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
Track
*SSVC
Descriptions
There is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client, which may allow local arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and path traversal bypass.
*Credits:
Runzi Zhao、Feng Ye、Ziwei Wang
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2026-04-08 CVE Reserved
- 2026-05-06 CVE Published
- 2026-05-07 CVE Updated
- 2026-05-12 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
- CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation
References (1)
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| https://support.zte.com.cn/zte-iccp-isupport-webui/bulletin/detail/1477954674427011121 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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