Description
Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in N-able N-central allows Privilege Escalation.

This issue affects N-central: before 26.4.1.
Published: 2026-11-10
Score: 8.6 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared N-able
N-able n-central
Vendors & Products N-able
N-able n-central

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 10 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in N-able N-central allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects N-central: before 26.4.1.
Title Local privilege escalation to root via nable-writable syslog-ng config
Weaknesses CWE-266
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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N-able N-central
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: N-able

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-12T04:56:18.593Z

Reserved: 2026-11-10T12:55:11.705Z

Link: CVE-2026-125879

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-11T13:59:04.629Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-10T22:18:30.553

Modified: 2026-11-12T22:09:39.233

Link: CVE-2026-125879

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-13T15:15:10Z

Weaknesses