CVE-2026-5055

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.02 BB Relevance: 41/100
Published: 2026-04-11 Modified: 2026-11-11 First seen: 2026-11-11 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: Low
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: High
A: High

Description

NoMachine Uncontrolled Search Path Element 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 NoMachine Device Server. The product loads a library from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-28494.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
nomachine nomachine < 9.4.14

References & Advisories (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

41 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10.0 v3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.20%
Raw Score 0.002040
Percentile 10.5%
Date 2026-11-14

EPSS Trend

2026-11-14
0.00204
2026-11-13
0.00204
2026-11-12
0.00204
2026-11-10
0.00204

Intelligence Sources

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