CVE-2026-95667

Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.

• https://github.com/MISP/MISP/commit/d5d72ab38 5a6e4751-2f3f-4070-9419-94fb35b644e8

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-95667.json.

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                  "The vulnerability is transient in the sense that it only manifests during the installer execution window, but the log file persists on disk after installation and remains world-readable unless the administrator manually changes permissions or removes it.",
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