CVE-2026-59683 PUBLISHED

OpenRGB: local and remote system compromise via arbitrary file write using attacker controlled strings

Assigner: suse
Reserved: 06.07.2026 Published: 26.08.2026 Updated: 26.08.2026

The OpenRGB network protocol allows to write attacker controlled strings into arbitrary file system paths (extension of CVE-2026-59682). This allows either a full system compromise from local or remote (if the daemon is running as root) or a full account takeover (if the daemon is running in user context).

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 9.3

Product Status

Vendor CalcProgrammer1
Product OpenRGB
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 0 to 1.0rc3 (incl.)

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-73 External control of file name or path CWE

Impacts

  • CAPEC-17 Using Malicious Files
  • CAPEC-69 Target Programs with Elevated Privileges