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CVSS 7.8 HIGH 🔴 ACTIVELY EXPLOITED Vulnerability

CVE-2026-12080: A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent (qga). A local unprivileged user can exploit a v…

A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent (qga). A local unprivileged user can exploit a vulnerability in the guest-ssh-add-authorized-keys command handler by manipulating symbolic links. This can occur either through a…

7.8CVSS Score
HIGHSeverity
NOCISA KEV
0.2%EPSS Score
VulnerabilityImpact Type

📋 Vulnerability Details

CVE IDCVE-2026-12080
VendorUnknown Vendor
Affected ProductUnknown Product
Vulnerability TypeVulnerability
CVSS Score7.8 (HIGH)
EPSS Score0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Actively Exploited✅ Yes
Patch StatusPending Vendor Disclosure
Reported ByCYBERDUDEBIVASH SENTINEL APEX Intelligence (via sentinel_apex)

🔬 Technical Analysis

A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent (qga). A local unprivileged user can exploit a vulnerability in the guest-ssh-add-authorized-keys command handler by manipulating symbolic links. This can occur either through a deterministic directory-symlink bypass or a Time-of-Check to ... [Full analysis available on Pro]

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