CVE-2026-40001

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client

Published May 6, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
There is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client, which may allow local arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and path traversal bypass.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zte
Zte zte Process Guard Service
Vendors & Products Zte
Zte zte Process Guard Service
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description There is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client, which may allow local arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and path traversal bypass.
Title Local privilege escalation vulnerability in ZTE PROCESS Guard service of the cloud computer client
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zte
Published
Updated
May 6, 2026, 3:29 PM
Reserved
Apr 8, 2026, 7:51 AM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
May 6, 2026, 10:16 AM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 7:10 PM