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.
CVE-2026-10805
Score 6.7 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-04. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.7; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.7
- EG Score
- 6.7(medium)
- EG Risk
- 30(Track)EG Risk 30/100SSVC: Track
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How it’s computedSeverity67% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 4, 2026
Last Modified
July 22, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jun 13, 20262484613 – (CVE-2026-10805) CVE-2026-10805 NetworkManager: NetworkManager: Local privilege escalation via malformed MUD URLs in dhclient backend
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2484613Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-10805(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
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