HIGH
CVE-2026-26096
CWE-732Published: February 20, 2026· Updated: Feb 20, 2026
8.5
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:2.0th
Official Description
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in Owl opds 2.2.0.4 allows File Manipulation via a crafted network request.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-26096 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeX
Impact
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-26096
CVSS Score8.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-732
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.01%
PublishedFeb 20, 2026
Related CVEs (CWE-732)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-26096 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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