CVE-2026-68491
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
- Record
CVE-2026-68491- CVSS 4.0
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-80005
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
- Record
EUVD-2026-80005- CVSS 4.0
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qm4q-4x5c-f7jf
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
- Record
GHSA-qm4q-4x5c-f7jf- CVSS 4.0
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
An insufficient check allowed for the overwrite of arbitrary files via a symlink.
- Record
CVE-2026-68491- CVSS 4.0
- 9.4 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-68491 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.4) in Webpros Solusvm, published September 15, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.solusvm.com/en/solusvm1/release-notes/stable-branch/v1.30
support.solusvm.com/hc/en-us/articles/43503583489687-CVE-2026-68491-Vulnerability-in-SolusVM-1-allows-Guest-to-Host-privilege-escalation
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68491
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qm4q-4x5c-f7jf