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CVE-2026-96269

7.5 highEPSS 0.1%

High (7.5). EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

GNU Emacs 28.1 through 31.1 allows arbitrary code execution upon opening a file, because an untrusted value of read-symbol-shorthands affects the intern and unintern functions. This affects the default configuration; no particular user settings are required to trigger it.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

7.5 high
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 3% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-829
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

References

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