CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-14478

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.11%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Risk Assessment

An attacker may gain unauthorized access to inter-process communication, potentially leading to privilege escalation or data compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict execution of unknown files, apply least privilege principles, and monitor IPC activity.

Original NVD description (English source)

A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS