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{"bugzilla": {"description": "OpenWrt: procd: OpenWrt procd: Privilege escalation via PATH environment variable injection", "id": "2449311", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2449311"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "8.2", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-1025", "details": ["A flaw was found in the `procd` component of OpenWrt. A highly privileged local attacker can bypass environment variable filtering in the `hotplug_call` function by injecting an arbitrary `PATH` variable. This vulnerability, caused by an incorrect string comparison, allows the attacker to control which binaries are executed by `procd`-invoked scripts running with elevated privileges, potentially leading to privilege escalation."], "name": "CVE-2026-30874", "public_date": "2026-03-19T22:36:04Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-30874\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-30874\nhttps://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/security/advisories/GHSA-jw28-hxcm-j934\nhttps://github.com/openwrt/procd/commit/e08cdc8562f55b9ac228a21f3f7605a18c522b81"], "threat_severity": "Important"}