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NoMachine Redis Improper Authentication Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

NoMachine Redis Improper Authentication Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of NoMachine. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the authentication mechanism controlling access to the Redis database. The issue results from using insufficient entropy in the generation of credentials. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-30984.

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CVE-2026-92209

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-92209

NoMachine

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "NoMachine",
    "product": "NoMachine",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "9.7.3"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unknown"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-92209

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#52716 · Revision 1
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