CVE-2021-26936
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 10, 2021 at 05:53 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:44 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorReplaysorcery
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
The replay-sorcery program in ReplaySorcery 0.4.0 through 0.5.0, when using the default setuid-root configuration, allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to root by specifying video output paths in privileged locations.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
0.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 0.5.0
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/10/1x_refsource_MISCRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/matanui159/ReplaySorcery/releasesCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-269
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