CVE-2026-76159

Duplicati for Windows - Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

State
Published
Severity
7.0 High
Published
Sep 15, 2026
Updated
Sep 15, 2026
Reserved
Aug 19, 2026

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Description

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in the configuration loader of Duplicati for Windows versions before v2.4.0.0 allows a local low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM via an attacker-controlled preload.json file.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.07.0 HighCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NZUSO ART

Weaknesses

  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Affected Products

ProductVersions
DuplicatiDuplicati
  • before v2.4.0.0Affected

References

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