CVE-2026-10805

Medium

Description

A flaw was found in NetworkManager. This local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NetworkManager's dhclient backend when processing malformed Manufacturer Usage Description (MUD) URLs. A local user can exploit this flaw to escalate privileges by triggering a script via a crafted MUD URL, provided an administrator has explicitly configured NetworkManager to use dhclient. This issue does not affect default configurations of NetworkManager.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductEnterprise Linux 8
PublishedJun 4, 2026
First seenJun 4, 2026

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
enterprise_linux 8No range specified—
rhel_aus 8.4No range specified—
rhel_aus 8.6No range specified—
rhel_e4s 8.8No range specified—
enterprise_linux 9No range specified—
rhel_e4s 9.2No range specified—
rhel_e4s 9.4No range specified—
rhel_eus 9.6No range specified—
Red Hat Multicluster Engine for KubernetesNo range specified—
Red Hat Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion PackNo range specified—
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4No range specified—

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